Topic
FRINGES
Prescribed for the vesture worn by the Israelites NUM 15:37-41; DEU 22:12
Passages on this topic · 7
- Numbers 15:37
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
- Numbers 15:38
“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them that they should make themselves fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:
- Numbers 15:39
and it shall be to you for a fringe, that you may look on it, and remember all Yahweh’s commandments, and do them; and that you not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you use to play the prostitute;
- Numbers 15:40
that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God.
- Numbers 15:41
I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Yahweh your God.”
- Deuteronomy 22:12
You shall make yourselves fringes on the four corners of your cloak with which you cover yourself.
- Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).