Deuteronomy 6:8

and thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand,—and they shall serve for bands between thine eyes;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 thou shalt impress them upon thy sons, and shalt speak of them,—when thou sittest in thy house and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down and when thou risest up;

9and thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house and within thy gates.

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Cross References

Exodus 13:16And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes,—that, with strength of hand, did Yahweh bring us forth out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore shall ye lay these my words upon your heart, and upon your soul,—and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall serve as bands between your eyes;

Proverbs 6:21Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;

Matthew 23:5But, all their works, they do, to be gazed at, by men,—for they make broad their amulets, and make large their fringes,

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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