Exodus 39:29

What does Exodus 39:29 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 39:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the Lord commanded Moses.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And a linen band worked with a design of blue and purple and red, as the Lord had said to Moses.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the girdle of twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, work of an embroiderer, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

They made also the plate of sacred veneration of the purest gold, and they wrote on it with the engraving of a lapidary: The Holy of the Lord:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and the girdle, of twined byssus, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of embroidery; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Context

v.28and the mitre of fine linen, and the goodly head-tires of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,

v.29This passage

v.30And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 28:39

    And thou shalt weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and thou shalt make a mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make a girdle, the work of the embroiderer.

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