When thou shalt — He only foresees and foretells what they would do, but doth not approve of it. Yea when they did this thing for this very reason, he declares his utter dislike of it, 1 Samuel 8:7.
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Deuteronomy 17:13
13 And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.