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Exodus 39:1 KJV
Exodus · chapter 39 · verse 1
And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.Exodus 39:1 · King James Version
Exodus 39:1 in context
1And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.
2And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
3And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- scarletshânîycrimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with itH8144 →
- scarlettôwlâʻthe crimson-grub, but used only of the colorfrom it, and cloths dyed therewithH8438 →
- servicesᵉrâdstitchingH8278 →
- serviceshârathto attend as a menial or worshipperH8334 →
- purpleʼargâmânpurpleH713 →
- clothsbegeda coveringH899 →
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In this account of the making of the priests' garments, according to the instructions given (ch. 28), we may observe, 1. That the priests' garments are called here clothes of service, Exo 39:1. Note, Those that wear robes of honour must look upon them as clothes of service;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-31