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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Deuteronomy 17:19 Catholic Bible: He is to keep this book near him and read from it all his life, so that he will learn to honor the LORD and to obey faithfully everything that is commanded in it. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/deuteronomy/17-19.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/deuteronomy/17-19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" 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News Translation</a></span><br />He is to keep this book near him and read from it all his life, so that he will learn to honor the LORD and to obey faithfully everything that is commanded in it. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/17.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />It shall remain with him and he shall read in it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, diligently observing all the words of this law and these statutes,<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/deuteronomy/17.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Each day the king must read and obey these laws, so that he will learn to worship the LORD with fear and trembling <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/17.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />It shall remain with him and he shall read it as long as he lives, so that he may learn to fear the LORD, his God, and to observe carefully all the words of this law and these statutes,<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/deuteronomy/17.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And he shall have it with him, and shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, and keep his words and ceremonies, that are commanded in the law;<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And he shall have it with him, and shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, and keep his words and ceremonies, that are commanded in the law;</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/6-6.htm">Deuteronomy 6:6-9</a> And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart: . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/11-18.htm">Deuteronomy 11:18</a> Lay up these words in your hearts and minds, and hang them for a sign on your hands, and place them between your eyes.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../joshua/1-8.htm">Joshua 1:8</a> Let not the book of this law depart from thy mouth: but thou shalt meditate on it day and night, that thou mayst observe and do all things that are written in it: then shalt thou direct thy way, and understand it.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/1-2.htm">Psalm 1:2</a> But his will is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he shall meditate day and night.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/119-97.htm">Psalm 119:97-100</a> O how have I loved thy law, O Lord! it is my meditation all the day. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../john/5-39.htm">John 5:39</a> Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_timothy/3-15.htm">2 Timothy 3:15-17</a> And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures which can instruct thee to salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/deuteronomy/17.htm">Guidelines for a King</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">18</span>But after he is raised to the throne of his kingdom, he shall copy out to himself the Deuteronomy of this law in a volume, taking the copy of the priests of the Levitical tribe, <span class="reftext">19</span><span class="highl">And he shall have it with him, and shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, and keep his words and ceremonies, that are commanded in the law;</span><span class="reftext">20</span>And that his heart be not lifted up with pride over his brethren, nor decline to the right or to the left, that he and his sons may reign a long time over Israel.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/4-9.htm">Deuteronomy 4:9</a></span><br />Keep thyself therefore, and thy soul carefully. Forget not the words that thy eyes have seen, and let them not go out of thy heart all the days of thy life. Thou shalt teach them to thy sons and to thy grandsons,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/4-10.htm">Deuteronomy 4:10</a></span><br />From the day in which thou didst stand before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord spoke to me, saying: Call together the people unto me, that they may hear my words, and may learn to fear me all the time that they live on the earth, and may teach their children.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../joshua/1-8.htm">Joshua 1:8</a></span><br />Let not the book of this law depart from thy mouth: but thou shalt meditate on it day and night, that thou mayst observe and do all things that are written in it: then shalt thou direct thy way, and understand it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/16-12.htm">Carefully</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/16-12.htm">Decrees</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/13-18.htm">Keeping</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/16-12.htm">Laws</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/14-19.htm">Life</a> <a href="/exodus/31-16.htm">Observing</a> <a href="/exodus/24-7.htm">Read</a> <a href="/exodus/24-7.htm">Reading</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/13-4.htm">Revere</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/16-12.htm">Statutes</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/17-11.htm">Teaching</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/17-14.htm">Therein</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/8-5.htm">Trained</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/16-19.htm">Words</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/deuteronomy/19-9.htm">Carefully</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-16.htm">Decrees</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-3.htm">Keeping</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-16.htm">Laws</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/17-20.htm">Life</a> <a href="/1_kings/11-38.htm">Observing</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/31-11.htm">Read</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/31-11.htm">Reading</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-58.htm">Revere</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-16.htm">Statutes</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-8.htm">Teaching</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-11.htm">Therein</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/31-13.htm">Trained</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/18-18.htm">Words</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">Deuteronomy 17:19 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: all and be by carefully days decrees fear follow God he him his is It law learn life LORD may observing of read revere shall so statutes that the these this to with words<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/deuteronomy/17-19.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 17:19 And it shall be with him (Deut. 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