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John Dummelow's Commentary
Exodus 39
The Making of the Holy Garments
See Exodus 28, where the order is slightly different.
1. Cloths of service] RV 'finely wrought garments,' as in Exodus 31:10.
2-7. The Ephod: see Exodus 28:6-12.
8-21. The Breastplate: see Exodus 28:15-30.
22-26. The Robe of the Ephod: see Exodus 28:31-35
27-29. The Other Garments for the Priests: see Exodus 28:39-43.
30, 31. The Plate for the Mitre (Exodus 39:28): see Exodus 28:36-38.
30. Holy crown] see on Exodus 29:6.
32-43. The completion of the work and its approval by Moses. Everything must be in accordance with the pattern shown him in the Mount (Exodus 25:8, Exodus 25:40).
38. The golden altar] the Altar of Incense: see on Exodus 30:3.
39. The brasen altar] the Altar of Burnt Offering: see Exodus 27:2.
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