“ And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond. ”
(Compare Exodus 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...
Exodus 28. P ( Exodus 28:26-28 ; Exodus 28:41 later). Priestly Vestments. After the sanctuary and its fittings have been ordered, the vestments for the priesthood come up for mention. For the s...
And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt...
The Priestly Garments 1. All Israel is a 'kingdom of priests' (see on Exodus 19:6 ), but for the special service of the sanetuary Aaron and his descendants are selected and solemnly consecrated:...
2. THE BREASTPLATE. (13-30) The space devoted to the “breastplate” is indicative of its high importance. It was the most costly, most magnificent, and most conspicuous of the high priest’s garment...
CHAPTER XXVIII "THE HOLY GARMENTS." Exodus 28:1-43 The tabernacle being complete, the priesthood has to be provided for. Its dignity is intimated by the command to Moses to bring his brothe...
the Breastplate and its Stones Exodus 28:15-30 The breastplate bore twelve precious stones, on each of which the name of a tribe was engraved-the smallest as well as the greatest, Benjamin as w...
The account of the calling and the hallowing of the priests for the exercise of their sacred office is given in detail. The outstanding values are revealed in certain clear statements. That of the pu...
God's people are called his jewels. Malachi 3:17 . And agreeably to this, the new Jerusalem is thus described, Revelation 21:19-21 .
And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond. The first of these stones is by both the Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan rendered an "emerald", as by us; and which is described b...
GARMENTS FOR THE PRIESTS (vs.1-4) Aaron and his four sons were the priestly family, thus separated from the rest of Israel for this sacred purpose. This select priesthood is a contrast to the New...
Aaron's Attire. B. C. 1491. 15 And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunn...
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The Breastpouch of Judgment ( Exodus 28:13-30 ). This Breastpouch of Judgment was so-called ( Exodus 28:5 ; Exodus 28:29-30 ) because it had within it the Urim and the Thummim by which decisions...
THE BREASTPLATE.— Exodus 28:15-30 That the ephod and the breastplate were intended to form one whole, is evident by the chains and ribbon which connected them, but the breastplate has its peculia...
Exodus 28:1 . Take Aaron thy brother. Intimations had before been given of this designation; but this is the first express appointment of Aaron and his sons to the priesthood. The heads of familie...
The breastplate of Judgment. The breastplate A full description of the breastplate is given twice over in the Book of Exodus, and from it we may gather certain useful lessons as to the Church i...
EXPOSITION THE BREAST - PLATE . It has been noticed that the ephod had for its main object or purpose to be a receptacle for the breast-plate which was attached to it after it had been put on...
The Breastplate
emerald. Nophech, an emerald, the same with the ancient Exodus 39:11 Ezekiel 27:16 sapphire Exodus 24:10 Job 28:6 Job 28:16 Song of Solomon 5:14 Ezekiel 1:26 Ezekiel 10:1 Revelation...