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You shall take the garments, and put on Aaron the coat, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastplate, and dress him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod;

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The Importance of Sacred Order

Commentators note the meticulous, step-by-step process of clothing Aaron. This was not casual dressing but a public, solemn ceremony with a specific sequence. This detail shows that God values order, reverence, and intentionality in acts of consecration and worship, with one scholar noting it justifies careful ceremony in the church today.

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Exodus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Exodus 29:1–37

18th Century

Theologian

The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Leviticus 8–9.

Exodus 29:4: Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the te…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Exodus 29:5

19th Century

Bishop

Thou shalt take the garmentsthat is, those described in the preceding chapter.

The coat

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 29:5

17th Century

Pastor

And thou shall take the garments
The priestly garments before ordered to be made, and when made:

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 29:1–37

17th Century

Minister

Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office with ceremony and solemnity.

Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our …