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Matthew 23:5
World English Bible

5 But they do all their works to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries[a] broad and enlarge the fringes[b] of their garments,

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  1. 23:5 phylacteries (tefillin in Hebrew) are small leather pouches that some Jewish men wear on their forehead and arm in prayer. They are used to carry a small scroll with some Scripture in it. See Deuteronomy 6:8.
  2. 23:5 or, tassels
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