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Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
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Wisdom at Your Fingertips
Commentators explain that binding God's commands 'upon thy fingers' is a powerful metaphor. It suggests making wisdom constantly accessible, like having it at your fingertips. It also serves as a perpetual reminder, like a string tied to a finger or a ring worn daily. This imagery points to a visible, practical, and active commitment to God's law in everyday life.
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19th Century
Anglican
(m). Thirteenth Discourse: — Also Against Adultery (Proverbs 7:0).
Bind them upon your fingers.—See a…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Bind them upon your fingers Let the above words and doctrines be as ready and familiar as if they were at the fingers' en…
Presbyterian
We must lay up God's commandments safely. Not only keep them, and you shall live; but keep them as those who cannot live without them. Those who bl…