Deuteronomy 17:19
And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
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Gill's Exposition
And it shall be with him,.... Always, when at home or abroad, sitting on his throne or lying down, or wherever he went, unless in such places where it was not proper to read it, as the Jews observe…
After the laws which concerned subjects fitly followed the laws which concern kings; for those that rule others must themselves remember that they are under command. Here are laws given,
I. To the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
it shall be with him Jos 1:8.
that he may learn to fear, etc.] See on Deu 4:10; Deu 14:23.
to keep … to do See on Deu 5:1.
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