Commentaries:John Wesley's Notes
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Numbers 15:38
Fringes - These were certain threads or ends, standing out a little further than the rest of their garments, lest there for this use. In the borders - That is, in the four borders or quarters, as it is, Deuteronomy 22:12. Of their garments - Of their upper garments. This was practiced by the Pharisees in Christ's time, who are noted for making their borders larger than ordinary. A ribband - To make it more obvious to the sight, and consequently more serviceable to the use here mentioned. Of blue - Or, purple.
Other John Wesley's Notes entries containing Numbers 15:38:
Deuteronomy 22:12
Matthew 23:5
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