It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.

  • KJV King James Version

    It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.

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Cross-references (1)

Passages linked to Exodus 28:7 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Exodus 39:4 They made shoulder straps for it, joined together. It was joined together at the two ends.

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Explain this verse (7 sources)

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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain The two shoulder-pieces were two parts of the ephod…

The two shoulder-pieces were two parts of the ephod going up from the body of the ephod, the one before, the other behind, which when the priest had put over his head, were tied together, and covered the priest’s shoulders, and part of his back and breast.

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain It shall have the two shoulder pieces thereof,.... Which…
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Together, by the hooks, under the two precious stones.…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 7. Two shoulderpieces — Hence the ephod is called,…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 7. Read with Sam. LXX. and Exo_39:4 : It…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (7) The two shoulder pieces thereof.—Rather, two shoulder pieces.
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain The two shoulder-pieces thereof, Literally, "Two shoulder-pieces." There is…

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