Numbers 15:39 - The Scriptures 1998

³⁹ “And it shall be to you for a tzitzit 2, and you shall see it, and shall remember all the commands of יהוה  and shall do them, and not search after your own heart and your own eyes after which you went whoring,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ and it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ And it shall be to you a fringe or tassel that you may look upon and remember all the commandments of the Lord and do them, that you may not spy out and follow after [the desires of] your own heart and your own eyes, after which you used to follow and play the harlot [spiritually, if not physically],

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ and it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of Jehovah, and do them; and that ye follow not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to play the harlot;

Common English Bible

³⁹ This will be your fringe. You will see it and remember all the LORD’s commands and do them. Then you won’t go exploring the lusts of your own heart or your eyes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ so that, when they see these, they may remember all the commandments of the Lord, and they may not follow their own thoughts and eyes, fornicating in various ways,

Numbers 15:39 Cross References

1 Kings 12:33

And he made offerings on the altar which he had made at Bĕ

Job 31:7

If my step does turn from the way, or my heart has gone after my eyes, or if any spot has clung to my hands,

Psalm 106:39

So they became unclean by their own works, And went whoring by their own deeds.

Psalm 73:27

For look, those who are far from You perish; You shall cut off all those Who go whoring away from You.

Exodus 13:9

“And it shall be as a sign to you on your hand and as a reminder between your eyes, that the Torah of יהוה  is to be in your mouth, for with a strong hand יהוה  has brought you out of Mitsrayim.

Proverbs 28:26

He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, But he who walks wisely is delivered.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my Torah, And let your heart watch over my commands;

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart gladden you in the days of your youth. And walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these Elohim brings you into right-ruling.

Jeremiah 9:14

but they have walked according to the stubbornness of their own heart and after the Baʽ

Ezekiel 6:9

“And those of you who escape shall remember Me among the gentiles where they have been taken captive, because I have been broken by their adulterous heart which has turned away from Me, and by their eyes which whored after their idols. And they shall loathe themselves for the evils which they have done in all their abominations.

Hosea 2:2

“Strive with your mother, strive, for she is not My wife, nor am I her Husband! Let her put away her whorings from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts,

Deuteronomy 29:19

“And it shall be, when he hears the words of this curse, that he should bless himself in his heart, saying, ‘I have peace though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart,’ in order to add drunkenness to thirst.

Deuteronomy 4:23

“Guard yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of יהוה  your Elohim which He made with you, and shall make for yourselves a carved image in the form of whatever יהוה  your Elohim has forbidden you.

Deuteronomy 6:12

be on guard, lest you forget יהוה  who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, from the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 8:11

“Be on guard, lest you forget יהוה  your Elohim by not guarding His commands, and His right-rulings, and His laws which I command you today,

Deuteronomy 8:14

that your heart then becomes lifted up, and you forget יהוה  your Elohim who brought you out of the land of Mitsrayim, from the house of bondage,

James 4:4

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with Elohim?Whoever therefore intends to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of Elohim.