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You shall make on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold.
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Intricate Craftsmanship
Commentators explain that these were not simple link chains but were intricately made of pure gold wires twisted together to resemble ropes. This specific and costly design highlights the immense value, skill, and care dedicated to every part of the priestly garments, reflecting the holiness and importance of the service to God.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Theologian
(). Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the sanctuary to the exclusive charge of the members of…
19th Century
Bishop
Chains at the ends. —Rather, chains of equal length; or, chains of wreathen work. (See Note on Exodus 28:14.)
17th Century
Pastor
And you shall make upon the breastplate chains at the ends , &c.] One end of them to be put to the breastplate, and …
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The chief ornament of the high priest was the breastplate, a rich piece of cloth, intricately worked. The name of each tribe was engraved on a prec…