Exodus 28:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.

Exodus 28:5 —

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Cross-References

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Exodus 25:3-4
And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, …
Exodus 39:2-3
And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

We have here, I. The priests nominated: Aaron and his sons, Exod. 28:1. Hitherto every master of a family was priest to his own family, and offered, as he saw cause, upon altars of earth; but now that the families of Israel began to be incorporated into a nation, and a tabernacle of the congregation was to be erected, as a visible centre of their unity, it was requisite there should be a public pr…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

2-5. holy garments--No inherent holiness belonged either to the material or the workmanship. But they are called “holy” simply because they were not worn on ordinary occasions, but assumed in the discharge of the sacred functions (Eze 44:19). for glory and for beauty--It was a grand and sumptuous attire. In material, elaborate embroidery, and color, it had an imposing splendor. The tabernacle bein…