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Exodus 39:28

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

They made a turban from fine linen, beautiful caps from fine linen, and undergarments from fine twisted linen.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse describes the fine linen clothing items that were carefully crafted for the priests to wear when serving God.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of Exodus, God provided detailed instructions to Moses for constructing the Tabernacle and creating sacred garments for the priests, as the Israelites journeyed through the wilderness after leaving Egypt. This verse specifically describes elements of the high priest's attire, such as the mitre (a type of turban), bonnets, and breeches, all made from fine linen to symbolize purity and separation for divine service. These garments emphasized the holiness required for approaching God and maintaining order in worship among the ancient Israelite community.

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