Phylacteries in the Bible

Meaning: things to be especially observed

Exact Match

So it shall serve as a sign on your hand and as phylacteries on your forehead, for with a powerful hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt.”

Verse ConceptsForeheadsStrength Of GodMarks On PeopleGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Thematic Bible



But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,

You shall make yourselves fringes on the four borders of your cloak, with which you cover yourself.

Therefore 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.


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