Exodus 28:34

What does Exodus 28:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 28:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the skirts of the robe round about.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the skirts of the robe round about.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

A gold bell and a fruit in turn all round the skirts of the robe.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

a bell of gold and a pomegranate, a bell of gold and a pomegranate <FI>are<Fi> on the hems of the upper robe round about.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So that there shall be a golden bell and a pomegranate, and again another golden bell and a pomegranate.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, in the skirts of the cloak round about.

Context

v.33And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:

v.34This passage

v.35And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and the sound thereof shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before Jehovah, and when he cometh out, that he die not.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Song of Solomon 8:2

    I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, Who would instruct me; I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.

  • Psalms 89:15

    Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.

  • Colossians 1:5

    because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

  • Song of Solomon 2:3

    As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

  • Colossians 1:10

    to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • Song of Solomon 4:13

    Thy shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious fruits; Henna with spikenard plants,

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