Exodus 39:23

with an opening in the middle at the top. They stitched a woven collar around the opening to strengthen it so it wouldn't tear.

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In The King James Version

And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.

In Context

22They made the robe that goes with the ephod exclusively from woven blue cloth,

24They made pomegranates using blue, purple, and crimson thread and finely-woven linen and attached them all the way around its hem.

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Matthew Henry on Exodus 39:2-32

The Tabernacle and Its Furniture. ( b. c. 1491.) 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. 2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 3 And 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. 4 They made shoulderpieces for it,… Read the whole commentary →

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