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11 lines
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# Do not let steadfast love and faithfulness ever leave you
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"Love God without ceasing and be faithful to him". The writer speaks of "steadfast love" and "faithfulness" as if they were people who could leave someone.
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# tie them together about your neck
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"display them proudly like one would wear a necklace". The writer speaks of faithfulness and trustworthiness as if they were objects that a person could tie around the neck like a necklace. The image suggests that these are valuable things that the person displays outwardly.
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# write them on the tablet of your heart
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"always remember them, as if you had written them permanently on a tablet" |