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They also made sacred garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/nlt/exodus/39.htm">New Living Translation</a> The craftsmen made beautiful sacred garments of blue, purple, and scarlet cloth—clothing for Aaron to wear while ministering in the Holy Place, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/esv/exodus/39.htm">English Standard Version</a> From the blue and purple and scarlet yarns they made finely woven garments, for ministering in the Holy Place. They made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/bsb/exodus/39.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, as well as the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/kjv/exodus/39.htm">King James Bible</a> And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/nkjv/exodus/39.htm">New King James Version</a> Of the blue, purple, and scarlet thread they made garments of ministry, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/nasb_/exodus/39.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> Now from the violet, purple, and scarlet material they made finely woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/nasb/exodus/39.htm">NASB 1995</a> Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/nasb77/exodus/39.htm">NASB 1977 </a> Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place, as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/lsb/exodus/39.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses. <a href="/amp/exodus/39.htm">Amplified Bible</a> Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet fabric, they made finely woven garments for serving and ministering in the Holy Place; they made the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/csb/exodus/39.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> They made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, and the holy garments for Aaron from the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/hcsb/exodus/39.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> They made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, and the holy garments for Aaron from the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/asv/exodus/39.htm">American Standard Version</a> And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made finely wrought garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as Jehovah commanded Moses. <a href="/cev/exodus/39.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> Beautiful priestly clothes were made of blue, purple, and red wool for Aaron to wear when he performed his duties in the holy place. This was done exactly as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/erv/exodus/39.htm">English Revised Version</a> And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made finely wrought garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/gwt/exodus/39.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> From the violet, purple, and bright red yarn they made special clothes worn for official duties in the holy place. They also made the holy clothes for Aaron. They followed the LORD's instructions to Moses. <a href="/gnt/exodus/39.htm">Good News Translation</a> With the blue, purple, and red wool they made the magnificent garments which the priests were to wear when they served in the Holy Place. They made the priestly garments for Aaron, as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/isv/exodus/39.htm">International Standard Version</a> From the blue, purple, and scarlet material they made finely woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, and they made the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/net/exodus/39.htm">NET Bible</a> From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made woven garments for serving in the sanctuary; they made holy garments that were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/nheb/exodus/39.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> Of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/wbt/exodus/39.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made clothes of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.<div class="vheading2">Majority Text Translations</div><a href="/msb/exodus/39.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, as well as the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/web/exodus/39.htm">World English Bible</a> Of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as Yahweh commanded Moses. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/exodus/39.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And of the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, they made colored garments, to minister in the holy place; and they make the holy garments which [are] for Aaron, as YHWH has commanded Moses. <a href="/ylt/exodus/39.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And of the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, they made coloured garments, to minister in the sanctuary; and they make the holy garments which are for Aaron, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses. <a href="/slt/exodus/39.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And from the cerulean purple, and the red purple, and the double scarlet, they made garments of stuff to serve in the holy place; and they will make the garments of the holy place which are for Aaron, as Jehovah commanded Moses.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/exodus/39.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And he made, of violet and purple, scarlet and fine linen, the vestments for Aaron to wear when he ministered in the holy places, as the Lord commanded Moses. <a href="/cpdv/exodus/39.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> Truly, from hyacinth and purple, vermillion and fine linen, he made the vestments with which Aaron was clothed when he ministered in the holy places, just as the Lord instructed Moses. <a href="/nabre/exodus/39.htm">New American Bible</a> With violet, purple, and scarlet yarn were woven the service cloths for use in the sanctuary, as well as the sacred vestments for Aaron, as the LORD had commanded Moses. <a href="/nrsvce/exodus/39.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> Of the blue, purple, and crimson yarns they made finely worked vestments, for ministering in the holy place; they made the sacred vestments for Aaron; as the LORD had commanded Moses.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/exodus/39.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> AND of the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made vestments for the service, to minister in the sanctuary, and made the holy vestments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/hpbt/exodus/39.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And they made garments of ministry of blue and of purple and of fine white linen dyed scarlet to minister in Holiness and they made garments of holiness for Ahron as LORD JEHOVAH commanded Moshe.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/exodus/39.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made plaited garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses. <a href="/sep/exodus/39.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And every wise one among those that wrought made the robes of the holy places, which belong to Aaron the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses. <a href="/parallel/exodus/39-1.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kVae3PiKqhs?start=10229" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/exodus/39.htm">The Ephod</a> 1<a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: ū·min- (Conj-w:: Prep) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">From</a> <a href="/hebrew/8504.htm" title="8504: hat·tə·ḵê·leṯ (Art:: N-fs) -- Probably for shcheleth; the cerulean mussel, i.e. The color obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith.">the blue,</a> <a href="/hebrew/713.htm" title="713: wə·hā·’ar·gā·mān (Conj-w, Art:: N-ms) -- Purple, red-purple. Of foreign origin; purple.">purple,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8438.htm" title="8438: wə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ (Conj-w:: N-fsc) -- Worm, scarlet stuff. ">and scarlet yarn</a> <a href="/hebrew/8144.htm" title="8144: haš·šā·nî (Art:: N-ms) -- Scarlet. Of uncertain derivation; crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: ‘ā·śū (V-Qal-Perf-3cp) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.">they made</a> <a href="/hebrew/8278.htm" title="8278: śə·rāḏ (N-ms) -- Perhaps plaited or braided work. From sarad; stitching.">specially woven</a> <a href="/hebrew/899.htm" title="899: ḇiḡ·ḏê- (N-mpc) -- A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage. From bagad; a covering, i.e. Clothing; also treachery or pillage.">garments</a> <a href="/hebrew/8334.htm" title="8334: lə·šā·rêṯ (Prep-l:: V-Piel-Inf) -- To minister, serve. A primitive root; to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to.">for ministry</a> <a href="/hebrew/6944.htm" title="6944: baq·qō·ḏeš (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- Apartness, sacredness. From qadash; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity.">in the sanctuary,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213: way·ya·‘ă·śū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- To do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application."></a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6944.htm" title="6944: haq·qō·ḏeš (Art:: N-ms) -- Apartness, sacredness. From qadash; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity.">as well as the holy</a> <a href="/hebrew/899.htm" title="899: biḡ·ḏê (N-mpc) -- A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage. From bagad; a covering, i.e. Clothing; also treachery or pillage.">garments</a> <a href="/hebrew/175.htm" title="175: lə·’a·hă·rōn (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- An elder brother of Moses. Of uncertain derivation; Aharon, the brother of Moses.">for Aaron,</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ka·’ă·šer (Prep-k:: Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.">just as</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6680.htm" title="6680: ṣiw·wāh (V-Piel-Perf-3ms) -- To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order. A primitive root; to constitute, enjoin.">had commanded</a> <a href="/hebrew/4872.htm" title="4872: mō·šeh (N-proper-ms) -- A great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiver. From mashah; drawing out, i.e. Rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver.">Moses.</a> 2Bezalel made the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/exodus/28-2.htm">Exodus 28:2-4</a> Make holy garments for your brother Aaron, to give him glory and splendor. / You are to instruct all the skilled craftsmen, whom I have filled with a spirit of wisdom, to make garments for Aaron’s consecration, so that he may serve Me as priest. / These are the garments that they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so that they may serve Me as priests. <a href="/leviticus/8-7.htm">Leviticus 8:7-9</a> He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod on him. He tied the woven band of the ephod around him and fastened it to him. / Then he put the breastpiece on him and placed the Urim and Thummim in the breastpiece. / Moses also put the turban on Aaron’s head and set the gold plate, the holy diadem, on the front of the turban, as the LORD had commanded him. <a href="/exodus/31-10.htm">Exodus 31:10</a> as well as the woven garments, both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests, <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Exodus 35:19</a> and the woven garments for ministering in the holy place—both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests.” <a href="/exodus/28-39.htm">Exodus 28:39-43</a> You are to weave the tunic with fine linen, make the turban of fine linen, and fashion an embroidered sash. / Make tunics, sashes, and headbands for Aaron’s sons, to give them glory and splendor. / After you put these garments on your brother Aaron and his sons, anoint them, ordain them, and consecrate them so that they may serve Me as priests. ... <a href="/exodus/29-5.htm">Exodus 29:5-9</a> Take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod itself, and the breastplate. Fasten the ephod on him with its woven waistband. / Put the turban on his head and attach the holy diadem to the turban. / Then take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on his head. ... <a href="/numbers/4-5.htm">Numbers 4:5-15</a> Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it. / They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles. / Over the table of the Presence they are to spread a blue cloth and place the plates and cups on it, along with the bowls and pitchers for the drink offering. The regular bread offering is to remain on it. ... <a href="/hebrews/8-5.htm">Hebrews 8:5</a> The place where they serve is a copy and shadow of what is in heaven. This is why Moses was warned when he was about to build the tabernacle: “See to it that you make everything according to the pattern shown you on the mountain.” <a href="/hebrews/9-11.htm">Hebrews 9:11-12</a> But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation. / He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption. <a href="/revelation/1-13.htm">Revelation 1:13</a> and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest. <a href="/revelation/19-8.htm">Revelation 19:8</a> She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints. <a href="/isaiah/61-10.htm">Isaiah 61:10</a> I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels. <a href="/1_peter/2-9.htm">1 Peter 2:9</a> But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. <a href="/matthew/22-11.htm">Matthew 22:11-12</a> But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes. / ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless. <a href="/revelation/3-4.htm">Revelation 3:4-5</a> But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white. / Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.the blue<a href="/exodus/25-4.htm">Exodus 25:4</a> And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,<a href="/exodus/26-1.htm">Exodus 26:1</a> Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.<a href="/exodus/35-23.htm">Exodus 35:23</a> And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.cloths<a href="/exodus/31-10.htm">Exodus 31:10</a> And the cloths of service, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office,<a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Exodus 35:19</a> The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.holy place<a href="/psalms/93-5.htm">Psalm 93:5</a> Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.<a href="/ezekiel/43-12.htm">Ezekiel 43:12</a> This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.<a href="/hebrews/9-12.htm">Hebrews 9:12,25</a> Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us… the holy<a href="/exodus/28-2.htm">Exodus 28:2-4</a> And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty… <a href="/exodus/31-10.htm">Exodus 31:10</a> And the cloths of service, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office,<a href="/ezekiel/42-14.htm">Ezekiel 42:14</a> When the priests enter therein, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the utter court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy; and shall put on other garments, and shall approach to those things which are for the people.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/exodus/38-21.htm">Aaron</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Blue</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Clothes</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Cloths</a> <a href="/exodus/36-19.htm">Coloured</a> <a href="/exodus/38-22.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/exodus/38-16.htm">Finely</a> <a href="/exodus/35-21.htm">Garments</a> <a href="/exodus/38-27.htm">Holy</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Material</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Minister</a> <a href="/exodus/38-8.htm">Ministering</a> <a href="/exodus/38-8.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/exodus/38-22.htm">Moses</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Needlework</a> <a href="/exodus/38-22.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Plaited</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Purple</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Red</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Robes</a> <a href="/exodus/37-29.htm">Sacred</a> <a href="/exodus/38-27.htm">Sanctuary</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Scarlet</a> <a href="/exodus/38-21.htm">Service</a> <a href="/exodus/38-23.htm">Stuff</a> <a href="/exodus/38-30.htm">Used</a> <a href="/exodus/38-24.htm">Work</a> <a href="/exodus/36-35.htm">Worked</a> <a href="/exodus/35-19.htm">Woven</a> <a href="/exodus/36-8.htm">Wrought</a> <a href="/exodus/36-37.htm">Yarn</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/exodus/39-27.htm">Aaron</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Blue</a> <a href="/exodus/39-41.htm">Clothes</a> <a href="/exodus/39-41.htm">Cloths</a> <a href="/exodus/39-34.htm">Coloured</a> <a href="/exodus/39-5.htm">Commanded</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Finely</a> <a href="/exodus/39-41.htm">Garments</a> <a href="/exodus/39-30.htm">Holy</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Material</a> <a href="/exodus/39-26.htm">Minister</a> <a href="/exodus/39-26.htm">Ministering</a> <a href="/exodus/40-5.htm">Moreover</a> <a href="/exodus/39-5.htm">Moses</a> <a href="/exodus/39-29.htm">Needlework</a> <a href="/exodus/39-25.htm">Orders</a> <a href="/exodus/39-15.htm">Plaited</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Purple</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Red</a> <a href="/exodus/39-41.htm">Robes</a> <a href="/exodus/39-30.htm">Sacred</a> <a href="/exodus/39-41.htm">Sanctuary</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Scarlet</a> <a href="/exodus/39-26.htm">Service</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Stuff</a> <a href="/exodus/40-31.htm">Used</a> <a href="/exodus/39-3.htm">Work</a> <a href="/exodus/39-3.htm">Worked</a> <a href="/exodus/39-3.htm">Woven</a> <a href="/exodus/39-6.htm">Wrought</a> <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">Yarn</a><div class="vheading2">Exodus 39</div>1. <a href="/exodus/39-1.htm">The cloths of service and holy garments.</a> 2. <a href="/exodus/39-2.htm">The ephod</a> 8. <a href="/exodus/39-8.htm">The breast-plate</a> 22. <a href="/exodus/39-22.htm">The robe of the ephod</a> 27. <a href="/exodus/39-27.htm">The coats, mitre, and girdle of fine linen</a> 30. <a href="/exodus/39-30.htm">The plate of the holy crown</a> 32. <a href="/exodus/39-32.htm">All is finished, reviewed, and approved by Moses</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Blue often represented the heavens and divine revelation, purple was associated with royalty and nobility, and scarlet symbolized sacrifice and atonement. The use of these colors in the priestly garments underscored the sacredness and importance of the priestly role.they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary The garments were crafted with skill and precision, indicating the importance of the priestly duties. The sanctuary, or tabernacle, was the dwelling place of God among His people, and the garments signified the holiness required to minister before the Lord. The craftsmanship reflects the care and dedication expected in serving God.as well as the holy garments for Aaron Aaron, as the high priest, had specific garments that set him apart for his unique role in interceding for the people. These garments included the ephod, breastplate, robe, tunic, turban, and sash, each with symbolic meaning and function. The high priest's attire was a visual representation of his mediatory role between God and Israel.just as the LORD had commanded Moses This phrase emphasizes obedience to divine instruction. The detailed commands given to Moses on Mount Sinai (Exodus 28) were followed precisely, highlighting the importance of adhering to God's directives. This obedience is a recurring theme in the construction of the tabernacle and its furnishings, underscoring the covenant relationship between God and His people.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/a/aaron.htm">Aaron</a> The brother of Moses, appointed as the first high priest of Israel. His garments were specifically designed for his role in ministering before the Lord. 2. <a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a> The leader of the Israelites who received the commandments and instructions from God, including those for the construction of the tabernacle and the making of priestly garments. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_sanctuary.htm">The Sanctuary</a> The sacred place where the Israelites worshiped God, also known as the Tabernacle. It was the center of Israelite worship and the place where God's presence dwelled among His people. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_craftsmen.htm">The Craftsmen</a> Skilled workers who were filled with the Spirit of God to create the garments and other items for the Tabernacle as per God's instructions. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_lord's_command.htm">The LORD's Command</a> The divine instructions given to Moses regarding the construction of the Tabernacle and the making of the priestly garments, emphasizing obedience to God's specific directions.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/o/obedience_to_god's_instructions.htm">Obedience to God's Instructions</a> The making of the garments as the LORD commanded Moses underscores the importance of obedience in our walk with God. We are called to follow His instructions faithfully, trusting in His wisdom and purpose. <a href="/topical/t/the_significance_of_holiness.htm">The Significance of Holiness</a> The holy garments signify the need for holiness in approaching God. As believers, we are called to live holy lives, set apart for God's purposes, reflecting His character in our actions. <a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_the_priesthood.htm">The Role of the Priesthood</a> Aaron's garments highlight the role of the priesthood in mediating between God and His people. Today, we are called to be a royal priesthood, representing God to the world and interceding on behalf of others. <a href="/topical/g/god's_provision_for_worship.htm">God's Provision for Worship</a> The detailed instructions for the garments and the Tabernacle show God's provision for worship. He provides everything we need to worship Him in spirit and truth, equipping us for service in His kingdom.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_exodus_39.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Exodus 39</a> <a href="/q/which_fabrics_are_in_the_bible.htm">What fabrics are mentioned in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/what_do_colors_symbolize_in_the_bible.htm">What do colors symbolize in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/how_did_israelites_get_materials_for_garments.htm">Exodus 28:2–5: Where did nomadic Israelites supposedly in the desert acquire the costly fabrics, precious stones, and gold for such elaborate garments? </a> <a href="/q/how_did_israelites_get_fine_linen.htm">Exodus 26:1 - How could the Israelites, recently escaped slaves, acquire the fine twisted linen and skilled craftsmanship required for such intricate curtains?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/exodus/39.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>XXXIX.THE MAKING OF THE HOLY GARMENTS.(1-31) This section corresponds to <a href="/context/exodus/28-5.htm" title="And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.">Exodus 28:5-40</a>, but does not follow exactly the same order. <a href="/context/exodus/39-2.htm" title="And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.">Exodus 39:2-7</a> correspond to <a href="/context/exodus/39-5.htm" title="And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was on it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.">Exodus 39:5-12</a> of Exodus 28; <a href="/context/exodus/39-8.htm" title="And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.">Exodus 39:8-21</a> to <a href="/context/exodus/39-13.htm" title="And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were enclosed in ouches of gold in their settings.">Exodus 39:13-28</a>; <a href="/context/exodus/39-22.htm" title="And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.">Exodus 39:22-26</a> to <a href="/context/exodus/39-31.htm" title="And they tied to it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high on the turban; as the LORD commanded Moses.">Exodus 39:31-35</a>; but after this a dislocation occurs. <a href="/context/exodus/39-27.htm" title="And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,">Exodus 39:27-29</a> correspond to <a href="/context/exodus/39-39.htm" title="The brazen altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,">Exodus 39:39-42</a> of Exodus 28, and <a href="/context/exodus/39-30.htm" title="And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.">Exodus 39:30-31</a> to <a href="/context/exodus/39-36.htm" title="The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the show bread,">Exodus 39:36-38</a>. It is not clear why any change was made. The order observed in Exodus 28 seems preferable. . . . <div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/exodus/39.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 1. - Of the blue, and purple, and scarlet - i.e., of the blue, purple, and scarlet thread which had been spun by the women, and brought to Moses. See <a href="/exodus/35-25.htm">Exodus 35:25</a>. The omission of "fine linen" seems to be accidental. Cloths of service. See the comment on Exodus 31:10. <a href="/commentaries/exodus/39-1.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>From וּמִן־ (ū·min-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm">Strong's 4480: </a> A part of, from, out of the blue, הַתְּכֵ֤לֶת (hat·tə·ḵê·leṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8504.htm">Strong's 8504: </a> The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith purple, וְהָֽאַרְגָּמָן֙ (wə·hā·’ar·gā·mān) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_713.htm">Strong's 713: </a> Purple, red-purple and scarlet yarn וְתוֹלַ֣עַת (wə·ṯō·w·la·‘aṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8438.htm">Strong's 8438: </a> The crimson-grub, of the color, from it, cloths dyed therewith [the craftsmen] made עָשׂ֥וּ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm">Strong's 6213: </a> To do, make specially woven שְׂרָ֖ד (śə·rāḏ) Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8278.htm">Strong's 8278: </a> Perhaps plaited or braided work garments בִגְדֵי־ (ḇiḡ·ḏê-) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_899.htm">Strong's 899: </a> A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage for ministry לְשָׁרֵ֣ת (lə·šā·rêṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8334.htm">Strong's 8334: </a> To attend as a, menial, worshipper, to contribute to in the sanctuary, בַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁ (baq·qō·ḏeš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6944.htm">Strong's 6944: </a> A sacred place, thing, sanctity as well as the holy הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ (haq·qō·ḏeš) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6944.htm">Strong's 6944: </a> A sacred place, thing, sanctity garments בִּגְדֵ֤י (biḡ·ḏê) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_899.htm">Strong's 899: </a> A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage for Aaron, לְאַהֲרֹ֔ן (lə·’a·hă·rōn) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_175.htm">Strong's 175: </a> Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses just as אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative <a href="/hebrew/strongs_834.htm">Strong's 834: </a> Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had commanded צִוָּ֥ה (ṣiw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6680.htm">Strong's 6680: </a> To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Moses. מֹשֶֽׁה׃ (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4872.htm">Strong's 4872: </a> Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/exodus/39-1.htm">Exodus 39:1 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/exodus/39-1.htm">OT Law: Exodus 39:1 Of the blue purple and scarlet they (Exo. 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