Blue's Belongings  v14-20 Ch 17 Deu

 If Then Clause
                                                                                      
 v16   If the Presidental Leaders (King) do not acquire great numbers of horses for themselves (by putting trust in the strength of personal or human wisdom instead of Godly counsel), or make the people (population) return to (Egypt) bongage (where debt runs the country thus selling off souls enslaved to pay the debt) just to get more... (when we were) not to return to this bondage...

v17   (of misfocused motivation to) accumulate large amounts of silver & gold.  
Then
  Let's Take our Burdens to the LORD

                                                                                                 Gettysburg Address 
v18   And If Leader King reads the Word of God (a copy of this law from the priest) so that he may learn to revere the LORD God & follow carefully His Words...
v20   And If he does not consider himself better than the people...
v20   Then he will reign a long time.


     Still Standin'