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Exodus 28:39

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

You must embroider a tunic made of fine linen, make a turban of fine linen, and create a sash with decorative needlework.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is giving Moses detailed instructions for making the high priest's sacred clothing, including an embroidered tunic, turban, and decorative sash.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses for creating the sacred garments for Aaron, the first high priest of Israel. These special clothes were to be worn when Aaron served in the tabernacle, representing the people before God. The fine linen and intricate embroidery showed the holiness and dignity required for approaching God in worship.

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