5And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
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And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, …
And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. …
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 p…
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