Whereas thou didst come but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? Seeing I go where I go, return thou and take back thy brethren; mercy and truth are in thee.

Jod All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Hear the word of the LORD, ye sons of Israel; for the LORD contends with the inhabitants of the land because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the earth.

Who is a God like unto thee that pardons iniquity, and passes over the rebellion with the remnant of his heritage? He did not retain his anger for ever because he delights in mercy.

The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and righteousness and turned many away from iniquity.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin and have omitted that which is more important of the law: judgment, mercy, and faith; these were expedient for ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dear children

Bind

Bind them continually upon thine heart and tie them about thy neck.

Bind them upon thy fingers; write them upon the tablet of thine heart.

And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thy hand and for a memorial before thine eyes, that the LORD's law may be in thy mouth; for with a strong hand the LORD has brought thee out of Egypt.

and thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thy eyes;

Therefore, ye shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul and bind them for a sign upon your hand that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

Thy spoken word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee.

Write

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron and with the point of a diamond; it is graven upon the table of their heart and upon the horns of your altars

Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

This is the testament that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will give my laws in their hearts, and in their souls will I write them;

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and thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thy eyes;

and he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I protest against you today, to command them unto your children and keep and fulfil all the words of this law.

Blessed are thy men and blessed are these thy slaves, who stand continually before thee and hear thy wisdom.

Bind them continually upon thine heart and tie them about thy neck.

Bind them upon thy fingers; write them upon the tablet of thine heart.