Leviticus 8:9
What does Leviticus 8:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 8:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he set the mitre upon his head; and upon the mitre, in front, did he set the golden plate, the holy crown; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront, did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the Lord commanded Moses.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he set the mitre upon his head; and upon the mitre, in front, did he set the golden plate, the holy crown; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And on his head he put the head-dress, and in front of the head-dress the plate of gold, the holy crown, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and doth put the mitre on his head, and doth put on the mitre, over-against its front, the golden flower of the holy crown, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He put also the mitre upon his head: and upon the mitre over the forehead, he put the plate of gold, consecrated with sanctification, as the Lord had commanded him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and he put the turban upon his head; and upon the turban, on the front of it, he put the golden plate, the holy diadem; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Zechariah 3:5
And I said, Let them set a clean mitre upon his head. So they set a clean mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments; and the angel of Jehovah was standing by.
- Exodus 28:36
And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH.
- Exodus 39:28
and the mitre of fine linen, and the goodly head-tires of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,
- Exodus 28:4
And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Exodus 29:6
and thou shalt set the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.
- Philippians 2:9
Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;
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