New Living Translation
Exodus 39:26
26with bells and pomegranates alternating all around the hem. This robe was to be worn whenever the priest ministered before the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:26 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)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.
- New International Version (NIV)The bells and pomegranates alternated around the hem of the robe to be worn for ministering, as the Lord commanded Moses.
- English Standard Version (ESV)a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate around the hem of the robe for ministering, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
- New King James Version (NKJV)a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, all around the hem of the robe to minister in, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Context of Exodus 39:26
24They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and attached them to the hem of the robe. 25They also made bells of pure gold and placed them between the pomegranates along the hem of the robe, with bells and pomegranates alternating all around the hem. This robe was to be worn whenever the priest ministered before the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded Moses. 27They made tunics for Aaron and his sons from fine linen cloth. 28The turban and the special head coverings were made of fine linen, and the undergarments were also made of finely woven linen.
Read all of Exodus 39Exodus 39:26 word by word
פַּעֲמֹ֤ן וְרִמֹּן֙ פַּעֲמֹ֣ן וְרִמֹּ֔ן עַל־שׁוּלֵ֥י הַמְּעִ֖יל סָבִ֑יב לְשָׁרֵ֕ת כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- A bellפַּעֲמֹןpa‛ămôn · bellH6472
- and a pomegranateרִמּוֹןrimmôn rimmôn · pomegranateH7416
- round aboutסָבִיבsâbîyb sebîybâh · aroundH5439
- the hemשׁוּלshûl · hemH7757
- of the robeמְעִילme‛îyl · robeH4598
- to ministerשָׁרַתshârath · to ministerH8334
- as the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
- commandedצָוָהtsâvâh · to commandH6680
- Mosesמֹשֶׁהmôsheh · MosesH4872
Cross-references for Exodus 39:26
- Exodus 28:34The gold bells and pomegranates are to alternate all around the hem.
- Deuteronomy 22:12“You must put four tassels on the hem of the cloak with which you cover yourself—on the front, back, and sides.
- Matthew 9:20Just then a woman who had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding came up behind him. She touched the fringe of his robe,
Commentaries on Exodus 39:26
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-31See Exodus 28:1–43.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-431-2. cloths of service--official robes. The ephod of the high priest, the robe of the ephod, the girdle of needlework, and the embroidered coat were all of fine linen; for on no material less delicate could such elaborate symbolical figures have been portrayed in embroidery, and all beautified with the same brilliant colors. (See on Ex 28:1-43).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Exodus 39
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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