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Exodus 39:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Exodus 39:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 39 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Making the Priestly Garments
“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 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 39:1
Of the blue, and purple, and scarlet (תְּכֵלֶת וְאַרְגָּמָן וְתוֹלַעַת הַשָּׁנִי, tekhelet v'argaman v'tola'at hashani)—these three colors dominated the tabernacle's sacred textiles. Tekhelet (blue) came from rare Mediterranean mollusks; argaman (purple) from Phoenician murex snails; tola'at hashani (scarlet of the worm) from cochineal insects crushed for crimson dye.Cloths of service (בִּגְדֵי־שְׂרָד, bigdei-serad) were specialized garments for sanctuary ministry. As the LORD commanded Moses appears repeatedly in Exodus 39-40, emphasizing Israel's exact obedience after the golden calf rebelli...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 39:1
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“with whom was found blue”
“for ministering in the holy place”
“as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own”
“but through his own blood”
“Yahweh”
“then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court”
“this is the law of the house.”
“for glory and for beauty.”
“purple”