Exodus 39:23

Additional Priestly Garments · Exodus 39:22–31
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Translations

Modern
…with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.
Traditional
And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
Literal
And there was an opening in the middle of the robe, like the opening in a corselet, an edge for its opening all around, so it would not tear.
Latin
…et capitium in superiori parte contra medium, oramque per gyrum capitii textilem:

Original

Hebrew
English
…with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.

Notes

Parallels

Exodus 28:31–43

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Lebanon Leviticus, Book of Minerals and Metals Tabernacle

Topics

Ephod: A Sacred Vestment Worn by the High Priest: The Making of Habergeon: A Part of the Defensive Armor of a Soldier Priest: (The Function he Served Was Superior to That of Other Priests): Vestments of Priest: The Time of Moses: Vestments of