Deuteronomy 22:12
You shall make strings along the hem, at the four corners of your cloak, which covers you.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
In Context
11You shall not wear a vestment which has been woven from both wool and linen.
13If a man takes a wife, and afterwards he has hatred for her,
Cross References
Numbers 15:37The Lord also said to Moses:
Matthew 23:5Truly, they do all their works so that they may be seen by men. For they enlarge their phylacteries and glorify their hems.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 22:6-13
Various Prohibitions. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God. 6 If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young: 7 But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well… Read the whole commentary →