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Deuteronomy 6:8
Deuteronomy 6:8 is verse 8 of Deuteronomy chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
King James Version
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
World English Bible
You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.
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Deuteronomy 6:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible
6 These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts.
7 And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
8 Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
9 Write them on the doorposts of your houses and on your gates.
10 And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you—a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build,
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 11:18Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
Exodus 13:9It shall be a sign for you on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the LORD is to be on your lips. For with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.
Exodus 13:16So it shall serve as a sign on your hand and a symbol on your forehead, for with a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt.”
Numbers 15:38“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.
Numbers 15:39These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes.
Proverbs 3:3Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
Proverbs 6:21Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.
Proverbs 7:3Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
Matthew 23:5All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.
Hebrews 2:1We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.