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The other two ends of the two braided chains they put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, in the front of it.
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The Garments Point to Christ
Commentaries on this specific verse are sparse, focusing instead on the broader picture. Matthew Henry explains that the splendid priestly garments, including the detailed construction described here, are 'shadows of good things to come.' They point forward to Christ, our great High Priest, who put on the 'clothes of service' and consecrated His work to God, carrying His people close to His heart.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
This section corresponds to Exodus 28:5-40, but it does not follow exactly the same order.
Exodus 39:2–7 correspond to Exodus 28…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Exodus 39:2).
Presbyterian
The priests' garments were rich and splendid. The church in its infancy was thus taught by shadows of good things to come; but the substance is Chr…
