What is commandment #592 of the 613 commandments?

Commandment #592 is a negative commandment from Deuteronomy 17:15: "Do not appoint a foreigner as king." It belongs to the category of The King.

Where is commandment #592 found in the Bible?

This commandment is found in Deuteronomy 17:15, in the book of Deuteronomy.

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Negative Commandment #592 of 613

Do not appoint a foreigner as king

Commandment #592 — a prohibition from Deuteronomy 17:15, classified under The King in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

“you shall surely set a king over you whom the LORD your God chooses, one from among your countrymen you shall set as king over yourselves; you may not put a foreigner over yourselves who is not your countryman.”

— Deuteronomy 17:15

Hebrew

שׂוֹם תָּשִׂים עָלֶיךָ מֶלֶךְ אֲשֶׁר יִבְחַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בּוֹ מִקֶּרֶב אַחֶיךָ תָּשִׂים עָלֶיךָ מֶלֶךְ לֹא תוּכַל לָתֵת עָלֶיךָ אִישׁ נָכְרִי אֲשֶׁר לֹא־אָחִיךָ הוּא׃ ‬

Greek (Septuagint)

καθιστῶν καταστήσεις ἐπὶ σεαυτὸν ἄρχοντα ὃν ἂν ἐκλέξηται κύριος ὁ θεός σου αὐτόν ἐκ τῶν ἀδελφῶν σου καταστήσεις ἐπὶ σεαυτὸν ἄρχοντα οὐ δυνήσῃ καταστῆσαι ἐπὶ σεαυτὸν ἄνθρωπον ἀλλότριον ὅτι οὐκ ἀδελφός σού ἐστιν