Deuteronomy 17:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, “You are never to go back that way again.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ But he shall not multiply horses to himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order to multiply horses, since the Lord said to you, You shall never return that way.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; forasmuch as Jehovah hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ That granted, the king must not acquire too many horses, and he must not return the people to Egypt in order to acquire more horses, because the LORD told you: “You will never go back by that road again.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And when he will have been appointed king, he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor lead the people back into Egypt, having been exalted by the number of his horsemen, especially since the Lord has instructed you never to return along the same way.

Deuteronomy 17:16 Cross References

2 Samuel 8:4

David captured one thousand seven hundred horsemen  and twenty thousand foot soldiers from him, and he hamstrung all the horses  and kept a hundred chariots.

1 Kings 1:5

Adonijah son of Haggith  kept exalting himself, saying, ‘I will be king! ’ He prepared chariots, cavalry, and fifty men to run ahead of him.  ,

1 Kings 4:26

Solomon had forty thousand  stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

1 Kings 5:6

‘Therefore, command that cedars from Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants’ wages according to whatever you say, for you know that not a man among us knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.’

2 Chronicles 1:16

Solomon’s horses came from Egypt and Kue.  The king’s traders would get them from Kue at the going price.

2 Chronicles 9:25

Solomon  had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.  He stationed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

Exodus 13:17

When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road to the land of the Philistines, even though it was nearby; for God said, ‘The people will change their minds and return to Egypt if they face war.’

Exodus 13:18

So he led the people around towards the Red Sea along the road of the wilderness. And the Israelites left the land of Egypt in battle formation.

Exodus 14:13

But Moses said to the people, ‘Don’t be afraid. Stand firm and see  the Lord’s salvation that he will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.

Isaiah 2:7

Their  , land is full of silver and gold, and there is no limit to their treasures; their land is full of horses, and there is no limit to their chariots.

Jeremiah 42:19

The Lord has spoken concerning you, remnant of Judah: “Don’t go to Egypt.” Know for certain that I have warned you today!

Ezekiel 17:15

However, this king revolted against him  by sending his ambassadors to Egypt so that they might give him horses and a large army.  Will he flourish? Will the one who does such things escape? Can he break a covenant and still escape?

Hosea 11:5

Israel will not return to the land of Egypt and Assyria will be his king, because they refused to repent.

Hosea 14:3

Assyria will not save us, we will not ride on horses, and we will no longer proclaim, “Our gods! ” to the work of our hands. For the fatherless receives compassion in you.’

Micah 5:10

In that day – this is the  Lord’s declaration – I will remove your horses from you and wreck your chariots.

Deuteronomy 28:68

The Lord will take you back in ships to Egypt by a route that I said you would never see again.  There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.’

1 Samuel 8:11

He said, ‘These are the rights of the king who will reign over you: He will take your sons and put them to his use in his chariots, on his horses, or running in front of his chariots.