Deuteronomy 17:15

you are to appoint over yourselves the king whom the LORD your God shall choose. Appoint a king from among your brothers; you are not to set over yourselves a foreigner who is not one of your brothers.

Cross References (12)

  • Jeremiah 30:21 (9)

    Their leader will be one of their own, and their ruler will arise from their midst. And I will bring him near, and he wi

  • 1 Chronicles 22:10 (6)

    He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the

  • 1 Chronicles 12:23 (4)

    Now these are the numbers of men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, in acc

  • 1 Samuel 9:15–17 (4)

    Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,

  • 1 Samuel 16:12–13 (4)

    So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And

  • 1 Samuel 10:24 (4)

    Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see the one the LORD has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.”

  • Psalms 2:6 (3)

    “I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”

  • Jeremiah 2:25 (3)

    You should have kept your feet from going bare and your throat from being thirsty. But you said, ‘It is hopeless! For I

  • Psalms 2:2 (3)

    The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:

  • 2 Samuel 5:2 (3)

    Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you t

  • Matthew 22:17 (2)

    So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

  • 1 Chronicles 28:5 (2)

    And of all my sons—for the LORD has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom