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Exodus 39:28

the turban of fine linen, the linen headbands of fine linen, the linen trousers of fine twined linen,

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  • WEB World English Bible

    the turban of fine linen, the linen headbands of fine linen, the linen trousers of fine twined linen,

  • KJV King James Version

    And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    and the mitre of fine linen, and the goodly head-tires of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,

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Cross-references (4)

Passages linked to Exodus 39:28 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Exodus 28:4 These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a fitted tunic, a turban, and a sash. They shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.
  • Exodus 28:39 You shall weave the tunic with fine linen. You shall make a turban of fine linen. You shall make a sash, the work of the embroiderer.
  • Exodus 28:42 You shall make them linen pants to cover their naked flesh. They shall reach from the waist even to the thighs.
  • Ezekiel 44:18 They shall have linen turbans on their heads, and shall have linen trousers on their waists. They shall not clothe themselves with anything that makes them sweat.

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Explain this verse (3 sources)

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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 28. the mitre] the turban (for the high-priest); see…

28. the mitre] the turban (for the high-priest); see on Exo_28:39.

the goodly headtires] the ornamental caps (for ‘caps,’ see on Exo_28:40); lit. the ornaments of (i.e. consisting in; G.-K. § 128m) caps. Pe’çr, ‘ornament,’ is however itself also specialized in the sense of ornamental cap: see Eze_24:17; Eze_44:18 (‘tires,’—of the priests, as here). The caps were for the ordinary priests.

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breeches] loin-cloths or drawers; see on Exo_28:42-43.

The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges (gen. ed. J. J. S. Perowne; Cambridge University Press, 1878–1918) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (28) A mitre . . . and goodly bonnets.—The…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain A mitre and goodly bonnets. The "mitre" for Aaron,…

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