Exodus 35:19

19 the 1finely worked garments for ministering[a] in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests."

Exodus 35:19 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 35:19

The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place,
&c.] To wrap up the various vessels of the tabernacle, when removed from place to place; see ( Exodus 31:10 ) or the priests' vestments, in which they did their service, and therefore it follows, by way of apposition:

the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his
sons, to minister in the priest's office;
for which there are particular directions in ( Exodus 28:1-43 ) .

Exodus 35:19 In-Context

17 the hangings of the court, its pillars and its bases, and the screen for the gate of the court;
18 the pegs of the tabernacle and the pegs of the court, and their cords;
19 the finely worked garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests."
20 Then all the congregation of the people of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.
21 And they came, everyone whose heart stirred him, and everyone whose spirit moved him, and brought the LORD's contribution to be used for the tent of meeting, and for all its service, and for the holy garments.

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  • [a]. Or garments for worship; see 31:10
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