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Exodus 39:24

They made on the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    They made on the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.

  • KJV King James Version

    And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And they made upon the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.

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Cross-references (2)

Passages linked to Exodus 39:24 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Exodus 28:33 On its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, all around its hem; with bells of gold between and around them:
  • Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

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Explain this verse (4 sources)

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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Pomegranate, alternately, chap. xxviii. Clement of Alexandria observes, that…

Pomegranate, alternately, chap. xxviii. Clement of Alexandria observes, that the 366 bells denote the leap year, in which Christ began to preach. (Tirinus)

George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).

The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 24. and twined linen] Sam. LXX. and fine twined…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (24) Pomegranates of blue . . . and twined…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain And twined linen. Rather "twined," i.e. , twisted together.…

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