Deuteronomy 6:8

Tie them on your hands as reminders and put them on your foreheads as well.

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In The King James Version

And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.

In Context

7You are to explain them carefully to your children and talk about them when you're at home and when you're traveling, when you lie down and when you get up.

9Write them on the doorposts of your homes and on your gates.

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Cross References

Exodus 13:16In this way it will be like a sign on your hand and a reminder between your eyes, for the Lord led us out of Egypt by his amazing power.”

Deuteronomy 11:18Focus your minds on the words that I'm saying. Tie them on your hands as reminders and put them on your foreheads as well.

Proverbs 6:21Keep them always in mind. Tie them around your neck.

Matthew 23:5Everything they do is to make sure they get noticed. They make themselves large prayer boxes to wear and long tassels on their clothes.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 6:5-17

Cautions and Precepts. ( b. c. 1451.) 4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord : 5 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. 6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: 7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine… Read the whole commentary →

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