Tassels on Garments
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The Lord said to Moses,
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"Speak to the people of Israel, and tell them to d make tassels on the corners of their garments throughout their generations, and to put a cord of blue on the tassel of each corner.
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And it shall be a tassel for you to look at and remember all the commandments of the Lord, to do them, e not to follow after your own heart and your own eyes, which you are inclined f to whore after.
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So you shall remember and do all my commandments, and be g holy to your God.
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h I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: I am the Lord your God."
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:12
You shall make yourself tassels on the four corners of the garment with which you cover yourself.
Matthew 23:5
They do all their deeds to be seen by others. For they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long.
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Cross References
Job 31:7
If my step has turned aside from the way and my heart has gone after my eyes, and if any spot has stuck to my hands.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
Ezekiel 6:9
Then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
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Cross References
Psalms 73:27
For behold, those who are far from you shall perish; you put an end to everyone who is unfaithful to you.
Psalms 106:39
Thus they became unclean by their acts, and played the whore in their deeds.
Ezekiel 6:9
Then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
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Cross References
Leviticus 11:44
For I am the Lord your God. Consecrate yourselves therefore, and be holy, for I am holy. You shall not defile yourselves with any swarming thing that crawls on the ground.
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Cross References
Leviticus 22:33
Who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:8
Keep my statutes and do them; I am the Lord who sanctifies you.
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