KJV ORIGINAL
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
You shall attach it with a blue cord so that it can be placed on the turban; it should be positioned on the front of the turban.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is giving Moses specific instructions about how to attach a sacred item to the high priest's turban using a blue cord.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses about creating the special garments for Aaron, the first high priest of Israel. The 'it' refers to a golden plate inscribed with 'Holy to the Lord' that was to be worn on the high priest's forehead. These elaborate priestly garments were designed to represent the holiness and dignity required when serving in God's tabernacle.
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