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Exodus 28:40

Exodus 28:40
And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shall put them on Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him,.... And this putting on of their garments by Moses, under the authority of God, was a solemn investiture of them with the priestly…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Exodus 28:1-43

(Compare Exo. 39:1-31.) Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the sanctuary to the exclusive charge of the members of a single family, who were to…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For glory and for beauty - See Clarke's note on Exo 28:2.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 28:40-43

We have here, 1. Particular orders about the vestments of the inferior priests. They were to have coats, and girdles, and bonnets, of the same materials with those of the high priest; but there was a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The tunics, sashes, and caps, for Aaron's -sons" (i.e. for the ordinary priests). Whether the tunics and sashes differed in any way from those of the high priest, is not stated.

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