3Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Therefore shall ye 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. …
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes. …
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)These verses are an introduction to his warning against fleshly lusts, much the same with that, Prov. 6:20; and ending (Pr. 7:5) as that did (Pr. 7:24), To keep thee from the strange woman ; that is it he aims at; only there he had said, Keep thy father’s commandment , here (which comes all to one), Keep my commandments , for he speaks to us as unto sons. He speaks in God’s name; for it is God’s c…
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