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The Crown of Holiness
Commentators explain that the 'holy crown' was a golden plate attached to the front of the mitre, inscribed with the words 'Holiness to the Lord.' This was not merely decorative; it resembled a royal diadem, signifying the immense honor and quasi-royal dignity of the high priest's office.
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Exodus
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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
On Exodus 29:6
19th Century
Bishop
The holy crown. —The golden plate, inscribed with Holiness to the Lord, and attached to the mitre by a lace or ribbon, re…
John Gill
On Exodus 29:6
17th Century
Pastor
And thou shall put the mitre upon his head Which was made of linen, and was a wrap of linen about his head in the form of…
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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 …