Exodus 28:3

Thou thyself, therefore, shalt speak unto all the wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom,—and they shall make Aaron’s garments, to hallow him for ministering as priest unto me.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron’s garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

In Context

2And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother,—for glory and for beauty.

4These, therefore are the garments which they shall make—a breastpiece, and an ephod and a robe, and a tunic of checker work, a turban and a girdle,—so shall they make holy garments for Aaron thy brother and for his sons, for ministering as priests unto me.

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Cross References

Exodus 31:6I myself, therefore, lo! I have given with him Oholiab, son of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan, and in the heart of every one that is wise-hearted, have I put wisdom,—so shall they make all that I have commanded thee—

Exodus 35:25And, all the women who were wise-hearted, with their hands, did spin,—and brought in that which they had spun—the blue, and the purple, the crimson, and the fine linen.

Exodus 35:35hath filled them with wisdom of heart to work all manner of workmanship of cutter, and deviser and embroiderer, in blue and in purple, in crimson and in fine linen and of the weaver,—workers of any manner of workmanship, and devisers of skilful designs.

Exodus 36:2So then Moses called upon Bezaleel, and upon Oholiab, and upon every man that was wise-hearted, in whose heart Yahweh had put wisdom,—every one whose heart lifted him up, to draw near unto the work, to do it.

Proverbs 2:6For, Yahweh, giveth wisdom, out of his mouth, knowledge and understanding;

Isaiah 28:24All day long, doth the plowman plow for sowing? Doth he continue laying open and harrowing his soil?

Matthew Henry on Exodus 28:2-6

The Priests' Attire. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons. 2 And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty. 3 And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister… Read the whole commentary →

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