Signs for the eyes..
( 161 ) De 4:6 Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight "`ayin" of the nations , which shall hear all these statutes , and say , Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people .
.. your understanding in the eye ..
( 162 ) De 4:9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently , lest thou forget the things which thine eyes "`ayin" have seen , and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life : but teach them thy sons , and thy sons ' sons ;
.. the things which thine eye ..
( 163 ) De 4:19 And lest thou lift up thine eyes "`ayin" unto heaven , and when thou seest the sun , and the moon , and the stars , even all the host of heaven , shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven . {divided: or, imparted}
.. eye ..
( 164 ) De 4:25 When thou shalt beget children , and children's children , and ye shall have remained long in the land , and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image , or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight "`ayin" of the LORD thy God , to provoke him to anger :
.. thing, and shall do evil in the eye ..
( 165 ) De 4:34 Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation , by temptations , by signs , and by wonders , and by war , and by a mighty hand , and by a stretched out arm , and by great terrors , according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes "`ayin"?
.. you in Egypt before your eye ..
( 166 ) De 6:8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand , and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes "`ayin".
.. be as frontlets between thine eye ..
De 6:8 And thou shalt bind "qashar" them for a sign "'owth" upon thine hand "yad",
and they shall be as frontlets "towphaphah" between thine eyes "`ayin".
Here is a Bible poetry parallel....
Some say a parallel are two ways of saying the same idea..
I find this definition is dangerous and misleading...
A better understanding is a poetry parallel is a simile.
A simile is a single idea expressed in different ways,
the concepts are not exactly the same, but they are similar.
bind "qashar" | for a sign "'owth" | upon thine hand "yad" |
and they shall be | as frontlets "towphaphah" | thine eyes "`ayin" |
( 167 ) De 6:18 And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight "`ayin" of the LORD : that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers ,
.. is right and good in the eye ..
( 168 ) De 6:22 And the LORD shewed signs and wonders , great and sore , upon Egypt , upon Pharaoh , and upon all his household , before our eyes "`ayin": {sore: Heb. evil}
.. upon all his household before our eye ..
( 169 ) De 7:16 And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye "`ayin" shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve their gods ; for that will be a snare unto thee.
.. shall deliver thee; thine eye ..
( 170 ) De 7:19 The great temptations which thine eyes "`ayin" saw , and the signs , and the wonders , and the mighty hand , and the stretched out arm , whereby the LORD thy God brought thee out : so shall the LORD thy God do unto all the people of whom thou art afraid .
.. temptations which thine eye ..
Eye theme |
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