Primary Verses:
- Deut. 17:14-15
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"When thou art come unto the
land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt
possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I
will set a king over me, like as all the nations that
are about me; Thou shalt in any wise set him king over
thee, whom the LORD
thy God shall choose:
one from among thy
brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not
set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother."
Supporting Verses:
- Jer. 30:21
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"And
their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor
shall proceed from the midst of them;
and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach
unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to
approach unto me? saith the LORD."
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