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An ordinary man stands at the same level as neighbors gathered around him.
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Deuteronomy 17:15

A King from among Your Brothers

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Story guide: A man among his neighbors brings the command to choose a king from among Israel’s own people into view.

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15You shall surely set over yourself a king whom Yahweh your God chooses. From among your brothers you shall set a king over yourself; you may not put over yourself a foreigner, one who is not your brother.

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