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Exodus 39:26 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Exodus 39:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 39 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister in; as the LORD commanded Moses.”
Exodus 39:26 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 39:26
The alternating pattern—'a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate'—creates rhythmic repetition emphasizing completeness. The phrase 'to minister in' (לְשָׁרֵת, lesharet) indicates these adornments served functional, not merely decorative, purposes. Ministry to God requires both audible witness (bells) and visible fruit (pomegranates). The tenth 'as the LORD commanded Moses' in chapter 39 underscores exact obedience. Christ's perfect priesthood combines sound doctrine (bells) and sanctified living (fruit), witness and works, proclamation and proof.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 39:26
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“a golden bell and a pomegranate”
“a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years came behind him”
“As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.”
“tassles} on the four borders of your cloak”
“Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet”
“with precious fruits: henna with spikenard plants”