Exodus 39 · Verse 27

Exodus 39:27

And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
Exodus 39:27, King James Version

Exodus 39:27 in other translations

BSBFor Aaron and his sons they made tunics of fine linen, the work of a weaver,
WEBThey made the tunics of fine linen of woven work for Aaron and for his sons,
ASVAnd they made the coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
YLTAnd they make the coats of linen, work of a weaver, for Aaron and for his sons,
DARBYAnd they made the vests of byssus of woven work, for Aaron, and for his sons;
BBEThe coats for Aaron and his sons they made of the best linen;
WebsterAnd they made coats of fine linen, of woven work, for Aaron and for his sons,

What does Exodus 39:27 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 39:1-31

The priests' garments were rich and splendid. The church in its infancy was thus taught by shadows of good things to come; but the substance is Christ, and the grace of the gospel. Christ is our great High Priest. When he undertook the work of our redemption, he put on the clothes of service, he arrayed himself with the gifts and graces of the Spirit, girded himself with resolution to go through the undertaking…

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Exodus 39:27 in the original Hebrew

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וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they madeH6213
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַכָּתְנֹ֥תha.ka.te.Notthe tunicsH3801
שֵׁ֖שׁsheshfine linenH8336
מַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639
אֹרֵ֑ג'o.Rega weaverH707
לְאַהֲרֹ֖ןle.'a.ha.Ronfor AaronH175
וּלְבָנָֽיו\׃u.le.va.Navand for sons hisH1121

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Cross references for Exodus 39:27

  • Ezekiel 44:18

    They shall have linen bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with any thing that causeth sweat.

  • 1 Peter 1:13

    Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

  • Exodus 28:39-42

    And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework. And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty. And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office. And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:

  • Romans 13:14

    But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

  • Galatians 3:27

    For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

  • Isaiah 61:10

    I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

  • Romans 3:22

    Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

  • Leviticus 8:13

    And Moses brought Aaron’s sons, and put coats upon them, and girded them with girdles, and put bonnets upon them; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • Philippians 2:6-8

    Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
coats.
28:39-42; Le 8:13; Isa 61:10; Eze 44:18; Ro 3:22; 13:14; Ga 3:27
Php 2:6-8; 1Pe 1:13
fine.The word {Shesh} seems rather to mean cotton, than either fine linen or silk; called also {butz,} and by the Greeks, [byssos,] and Romans, {byssus.}

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Context

  • Exodus 39:26

    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 39:27

    And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

  • Exodus 39:28

    And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,

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Exodus 39:27 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Igualmente hicieron las túnicas de lino fino de obra de tejedor, para Aarón y para sus hijos;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et ils firent les tuniques de fin coton en ouvrage de tisserand, pour Aaron et pour ses fils;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und sie machten die Leibröcke von Byssus, in Weberarbeit, für Aaron und für seine Söhne;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
feminalia quoque linea, byssina: