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He put on him the coat, and girded him with the sash, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod on him, and he girded him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and bound it to him therewith.

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The Priest's Holy Attire

Commentators detail the specific, layered garments Moses placed on Aaron: the tunic, a simple girdle, the blue robe, the ornate ephod, and finally the ephod's special band. This wasn't just clothing, but a set of sacred vestments, each piece put on in a deliberate, divinely commanded order, signifying the high priest's unique role.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 8:7–9

18th Century

Theologian

See the notes at Exodus 28:0.

Leviticus 8:9. The holy crown – The golden plate of the mitre was so called as the distinct…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 8:7

19th Century

Bishop

And he put upon him the coat. — Better, and he put upon him the tunic. For this garment, see Leviticus 6:10 and …

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 8:7

17th Century

Pastor

And he put upon him the coat The embroidered coat of fine linen, which was next to his flesh; (Exodus 28:39) …

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 8:1–13

17th Century

Minister

The consecration of Aaron and his sons had been delayed until the tabernacle had been prepared, and the laws of the sacrifices given. Aaron and his…