Exodus 40:13

What does Exodus 40:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 40:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments; and thou shalt anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments; and thou shalt anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You are to put on Aaron the holy robes; and you are to put oil on him, and make him holy, so that he may be my priest.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and thou hast clothed Aaron with the holy garments, and anointed him, and sanctified him, and he hath acted as priest to Me.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thou shalt put on them the holy vestments, that they may minister to me, and that the unction of them may prosper to an everlasting priesthood.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And thou shalt clothe Aaron with the holy garments, and anoint him, and hallow him, that he may serve me as priest.

Context

v.12And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tent of meeting, and shalt wash them with water.

v.13This passage

v.14And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them;

Cross references

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

  • John 17:19

    And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.

  • Hebrews 10:10

    By which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

  • Exodus 28:41

    And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and upon his sons with him, and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

  • 1 John 2:27

    And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

  • John 3:34

    For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.

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