פִּקּ֘וּדֵ֤י יְהוָ֣ה יְ֭שָׁרִים מְשַׂמְּחֵי־לֵ֑ב מִצְוַ֥ת יְהוָ֥ה בָּ֝רָ֗ה מְאִירַ֥ת עֵינָֽיִם׃
די באַפֿעלן פֿון גאָט זײַנען רעכטפֿאַרטיק, זײ דערפֿרײען דאָס האַרץ;דאָס געבאָט פֿון גאָט איז לױטער, עס מאַכט ליכטיק די אױגן.
Zohar
R. Abba quoted here the verse: “Who is like thy people Israel, one nation in the earth?” (I Sam. 7, 23). ‘God’, he said, ‘chose Israel alone of all peoples, and made them one unique nation in the world and called them “one nation”, after His own name. He gave them many precepts to be crowned withal, including the phylacteries of the head and the arm, wherewith a man becomes one and complete.