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Deuteronomy 17:17
NIV:  He must not take many wives, or his heart will be led astray. He must not accumulate large amounts of silver and gold.
NAS:  "He shall not multiply wives for himself, or else his heart will turn away; nor shall he greatly increase silver and gold for himself.
KJV:  Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
GWT:  The king must never have a large number of wives, or he will turn away [from God]. And he must never own a lot of gold and silver.
ASV:  Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
BBE:  And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.
DBY:  Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away; neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
DRB:  He shall not have many wives, that may allure his mind, nor immense sums of silver and gold.
WBS:  Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart may turn not away: neither shall he greatly accumulate to himself silver and gold.
WEB:  Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
YLT:  And he doth not multiply to himself wives, and his heart doth not turn aside, and silver and gold he doth not multiply to himself -- exceedingly.

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