Exodus 28:42 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach: ”

Exodus 28:42 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

(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 28:42 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Exodus 28:42 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

linen . Priests were effendi ( Leviticus 6:10 ; 1 Samuel 2:18 ; 1 Samuel 22:18 ). Prophets were fellahin, and wore coarse clothing ( 2 Kings 1:8 ; Zechariah 13:4 . Matthew 3:4 ; Matthew 3:4...
Exodus 28:42 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

42. And thou shalt make them linen breeches. Since men, in their natural levity and frowardness, lay hold of the very slightest causes of offense to the disparagement of holy things, and so...
Exodus 28:42 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach: Linen breeches - This command had in view the necessity of purity and decency i...
Exodus 28:42 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach: Linen breeches - drawers, which encompassed the loins, and reached haft...
Exodus 28:42 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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:...
Exodus 28:42 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou shalt make them linen breeches. — Rather, linen drawers. Drawers reaching from the waist to a little above the knee were the sole garment of many in Egypt, a necessary garment of all. Their...
Exodus 28:42 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Exodus 28:42 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Aaron's Holy Garments Exodus 28:31-43 The robe was worn under the ephod. It was of blue, the color of heaven, of deep lakes, of the gentian and the forget-me-not. It was of one piece. See John...
Exodus 28:42 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Exodus 28:42 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Is not this covering to conceal the nakedness of the priests, an emblem of the sinners want, whose soul is in himself polluted and naked before God. Oh! for the complete covering of the righteousness...
Exodus 28:42 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness ,.... Or "the flesh of nakedness" q, that part of the body which ought not to be naked and exposed to view, and which, when it is, ca...
Exodus 28:42 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Exodus 28:42 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Priests' Attire. B. C. 1491. 40 And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou...
Exodus 28:42 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Including both. Compare Exodus 20:26 .
Exodus 28:42 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Linen Breeches To Cover Their Nakedness ( Exodus 28:42-43 ). These are very pointedly not put on them by Moses. They are not a part of the official garb as such, although a requirement of the...
Exodus 28:42 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE KINGDOM OF PRIESTS.— Exodus 28:39-43 Aaron was the high priest, but all his sons were priests also, and in the text we have given more particularly the garments of the common priests. Let us...
Exodus 28:42 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Exodus 28:42 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE APPAREL OF THE ORDINARY PRIESTS . The chapter concludes with brief directions concerning the official attire of the ordinary priests. This was to consist of linen drawe...
Exodus 28:42 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Garments Proper
Exodus 28:42 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

breeches Exodus 20:26 Exodus 39:28 Leviticus 6:10 Leviticus 16:4 Ezekiel 44:18 Revelation 3:18 their nakedness. Heb. flesh of their nakedness. reach Heb. be

Exodus 28:42 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 28:42 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 28:42 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 28:42 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 28:42 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 28:42 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 28:42 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 28:42 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 28:42 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 28:42 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 28:42 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 28:42 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge