Deuteronomy 6:8

You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

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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

7and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

9You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

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Cross References

Exodus 13:16It shall be for a sign on your hand, and for symbols between your eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt."

Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and you shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes.

Proverbs 6:21Bind them continually on your heart.Tie them around your neck.

Matthew 23:5But all their works they do to be seen by others. They make their tefillin broad and enlarge the fringe of their garments,

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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