KJV King James Version
And they made bells [of] pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
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Exodus 39:25
And they made bells [of] pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
They also made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates,
WEB World English Bible
They made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the skirts of the robe, between the pomegranates;
ASV American Standard Version
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And they make bells of pure gold, and put the bells in the midst of the pomegranates, on the hems of the upper robe, round about, in the midst of the pomegranates;
Surrounding context — Exodus 39
22 And he made the robe of the ephod [of] woven work, all [of] blue.
23 And [there was] an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, [with] a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
24 And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates [of] blue, and purple, and scarlet, [and] twined [linen].
25 And they made bells [of] pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
26 A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister [in]; as the LORD commanded Moses.
27 And they made coats [of] fine linen [of] woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
28 And a mitre [of] fine linen, and goodly bonnets [of] fine linen, and linen breeches [of] fine twined linen,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּH6213 · a.sahto make: doפַעֲמֹנֵ֖יH6472 · pa.a.monbellזָהָ֣בH2091 · za.havgoldטָה֑וֹרH2889 · ta.horpureוַיִּתְּנ֨וּH5414 · na.tanto give: giveאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]הַפַּֽעֲמֹנִ֜יםH6472 · pa.a.monbellבְּת֣וֹךְH8432 · ta.vekhmidstהָרִמֹּנִ֗יםH7416 · rim.monpomegranateעַל־H5921 · aluponשׁוּלֵ֤יH7757 · shulhemהַמְּעִיל֙H4598 · me.ilrobeסָבִ֔יבH5439 · sa.vivaroundבְּת֖וֹךְH8432 · ta.vekhmidstהָרִמֹּנִֽים׃H7416 · rim.monpomegranate
Cross-references
Psalm 89:15Blessed [is] the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.Exodus 28:33-34And [beneath] upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates [of] blue, and [of] purple, and [of] scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:Song of Solomon 4:13Thy plants [are] an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
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