Deuteronomy 17:16

New International Version

The king, moreover, must not acquire great numbers of horses for himself or make the people return to Egypt to get more of them, for the Lord has told you, “You are not to go back that way again.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 17:15

But the king rebelled against him by sending his envoys to Egypt to get horses and a large army. Will he succeed? Will he who does such things escape? Will he break the treaty and yet escape?

Deuteronomy 28:68

The Lord will send you back in ships to Egypt on a journey I said you should never make again. There you will offer yourselves for sale to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.

Hosea 11:5

“Will they not return to Egypt and will not Assyria rule over them because they refuse to repent?

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.

1 Kings 4:26

Solomon had four thousand stalls for chariot horses, and twelve thousand horses.

Exodus 13:17

When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. For God said, “If they face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”

1 Kings 1:5

Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, “I will be king.” So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him.

Exodus 14:13

Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again.

Hosea 14:3

Assyria cannot save us; we will not mount warhorses. We will never again say ‘Our gods’ to what our own hands have made, for in you the fatherless find compassion.”

2 Samuel 8:4

David captured a thousand of his chariots, seven thousand charioteers and twenty thousand foot soldiers. He hamstrung all but a hundred of the chariot horses.

1 Samuel 8:11

He said, “This is what the king who will reign over you will claim as his rights: He will take your sons and make them serve with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots.

2 Chronicles 9:25

Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horses, which he kept in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem.

Exodus 13:18

So God led the people around by the desert road toward the Red Sea. The Israelites went up out of Egypt ready for battle.

2 Chronicles 1:16

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue—the royal merchants purchased them from Kue at the current price.

Isaiah 2:7

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

Jeremiah 42:19

“Remnant of Judah, the Lord has told you, ‘Do not go to Egypt.’ Be sure of this: I warn you today

Micah 5:10

“In that day,” declares the Lord, “I will destroy your horses from among you and demolish your chariots.

1 Kings 5:6

“So give orders that cedars of Lebanon be cut for me. My men will work with yours, and I will pay you for your men whatever wages you set. You know that we have no one so skilled in felling timber as the Sidonians.”