KJV King James Version
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre [of] fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle [of] needlework.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Exodus 28:39
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre [of] fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle [of] needlework.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You are to weave the tunic with fine linen, make the turban of fine linen, and fashion an embroidered sash.
WEB World English Bible
You shall weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash, the work of the embroiderer.
ASV American Standard Version
And thou shalt weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and thou shalt make a mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make a girdle, the work of the embroiderer.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And thou hast embroidered the coat of linen, and hast made a mitre of linen, and a girdle thou dost make—work of an embroiderer.
Surrounding context — Exodus 28
36 And thou shalt make a plate [of] pure gold, and grave upon it, [like] the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
37 And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
38 And it shall be upon Aaron’s forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
39 And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre [of] fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle [of] needlework.
40 And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
42 And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וְשִׁבַּצְתָּ֙H7660 · sha.vatsto weaveהַכְּתֹ֣נֶתH3801 · ke.to.nettunicשֵׁ֔שׁH8336 · sheshalabasterוְעָשִׂ֖יתָH6213 · a.sahto make: doמִצְנֶ֣פֶתH4701 · mits.ne.phetturbanשֵׁ֑שׁH8336 · sheshalabasterוְאַבְנֵ֥טH73 · av.netgirdleתַּעֲשֶׂ֖הH6213 · a.sahto make: doמַעֲשֵׂ֥הH4639 · ma.a.sehdeed: workרֹקֵֽם׃H7551 · ra.qamto weave
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