2-3. The Lord your God is giving you towns to live in. But later, a man or a woman in your town may start worshipping other gods, or even the sun, moon, or stars. I have warned you not to worship other gods, because whoever worships them is disobeying the Lord and breaking the agreement he made with you.
4. So when you hear that someone in your town is committing this disgusting sin, you must carefully find out if that person really is guilty.
20. and not think that he's better than everyone else.If the king completely obeys the Lord's commands, he and his descendants will rule Israel for many years.