Pro 3:3
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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{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.
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
This {is} the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
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.
The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Bind them continually upon thine heart, {and} tie them about thy neck.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD {men} depart from evil.
(For the fruit of the Spirit {is} in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)
For they {shall be} an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck. {an...: Heb. an adding}
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
All the paths of the LORD {are} mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
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; {point: Heb. nail}
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because {there is} no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier {matters} of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone. {anise: Gr. dill}
Who {is} a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth {in} mercy.
Whereas thou camest {but} yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth {be} with thee. {go up...: Heb. wander in going}
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. {stature: or, age}
Bind them upon thy fingers, 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.
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed {each other}.
And of Asher he said, {Let} Asher {be} blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil.
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; {point: Heb. nail}
{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.
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit {was} in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Bind them continually upon thine heart, {and} tie them about thy neck.
And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, {phylacteries: pieces of parchment containing sentences of the law}
Happy {are} thy men, and happy {are} these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.