Matthew 23:5

Everything they do is done for people to see. They make their prayer boxes wide and the tassels on their clothes long.

Matthew 23:5, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: Greek: phylacteries, small boxes holding Scripture verses, worn on the forehead and arm.

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