Exodus 28:32

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

It shall have an opening for the head in its center, with a woven edge around the opening, like a collar, to prevent it from being torn.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    There shall be an opening for his head in the middle of it; it shall have a woven binding all around its opening, like the opening of a coat of mail, so that it does not tear.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it be not rent.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And ther shalbe an hole for the heed in the myddes of it, ad let there be a bonde of wouen worke rounde aboute the colore of it: as it were the colore of a partlet, that it rent not.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and aboue in the myddest there shal be an hole, and a bonde folden together rounde aboute the hole, that it rente not.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the hole for his head shalbe in the middes of it, hauing an edge of wouen woorke rounde about the coller of it: so it shalbe as the coller of an habergeon that it rent not.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And there shalbe an hole for the head in the middest of it, hauyng a bonde of wouen worke rounde about the coller of it, as it were the coller of a partlet, that it rent not.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It shall have a hole for the head in the midst of it: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it not be torn.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and the opening for its head hath been in its midst, a border is to its opening round about, work of a weaver, as the opening of a habergeon there is to it; it is not rent.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it be not rent.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it be not rent.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    With a hole at the top, in the middle of it; the hole is to be edged with a band to make it strong like the hole in the coat of a fighting-man, so that it may not be broken open.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It shall have a hole for the head in its midst: it shall have a binding of woven work around its hole, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it not be torn.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    There is to be an opening in its top in the center of it, with an edge all around the opening, the work of a weaver, like the opening of a collar, so that it cannot be torn.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 39:28 : 28 They also made the turban of fine linen, the ornamental headpieces of fine linen, and the linen undergarments of finely twisted linen.
  • 2 Chr 26:14 : 14 Uzziah provided the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, coats of armor, bows, and slings for stones.
  • Neh 4:16 : 16 At that time, I also said to the people, 'Let every man and his servant spend the night inside Jerusalem, so that they can be our guard by night and work by day.'
  • Job 41:26 : 26 He looks down on all the lofty; he is king over all the proud.
  • John 19:23-24 : 23 When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one for each soldier. They also took the tunic, which was seamless, woven from top to bottom. 24 So they said to one another, "Let us not tear it, but cast lots to decide whose it shall be." This happened so that the Scripture might be fulfilled that says, "They divided my garments among themselves, and for my clothing they cast lots." So this is what the soldiers did.
  • Eph 4:3-9 : 3 making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope at your calling; 5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 one God and Father of all, who is over all, through all, and in all. 7 Now grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ's gift. 8 Therefore it says: 'When he ascended on high, he took the captives captive; he gave gifts to people.' 9 But what does 'he ascended' mean except that he also descended to the lower parts of the earth? 10 The one who descended is also the one who ascended far above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things. 11 And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors, and teachers, 12 to equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ, 13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, into a mature man, to the measure of the stature that belongs to the fullness of Christ. 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit. 15 But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head—Christ. 16 From him the whole body, being joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love as each part does its work.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 39:18-27
    10 verses
    89%

    18They attached the two ends of the braided chains to the two gold settings and fastened them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.

    19They made two gold rings and attached them to the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inner edge that faces the ephod.

    20They made two more gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near its seam above the waistband of the ephod.

    21They tied the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so that it would rest above the ephod’s waistband and not come loose from the ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

    22They made the robe of the ephod completely of blue woven fabric.

    23The opening of the robe was like the opening of a coat of mail, with a woven edge to prevent it from tearing.

    24They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, twisted together, to decorate the hem of the robe.

    25They also made bells of pure gold and placed them between the pomegranates along the hem of the robe.

    26A bell and a pomegranate alternated around the hem of the robe, to be worn while ministering, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

    27They made the tunics woven from fine linen for Aaron and his sons.

  • 81%

    33Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn around the hem of the robe, alternating with gold bells in between them.

    34The gold bells and the pomegranates shall alternate around the hem of the robe.

  • 31You shall make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue fabric.

  • 79%

    22Make braided chains of pure gold for the breastpiece, twisted like cords.

    23Make two gold rings and attach them to the two corners of the breastpiece.

    24Attach the two gold cords to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece.

    25Attach the other ends of the two cords to the two filigree settings, and fasten them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod, at its front.

    26Make two more gold rings and attach them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on its edge that is next to the ephod.

    27Make two gold rings and attach them to the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, below, at the front, where it is joined, above the woven band of the ephod.

    28They shall bind the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so it may rest on the woven band of the ephod and not come loose from the ephod.

  • Exod 28:4-8
    5 verses
    78%

    4These are the garments they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a finely woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so they may serve me as priests.

    5They shall use gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.

    6They must make the ephod of finely woven gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely twisted linen, the work of a skilled artisan.

    7It shall have two shoulder pieces joined at its two edges, so it can be fastened together.

    8The waistband of the ephod, made to match it, shall also be of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely twisted linen.

  • 76%

    13Make gold filigree settings.

    14Make two pure gold chains of braided work, and attach the braided chains to the settings.

    15Make a breastpiece for decision-making, the work of a skilled artisan. It is to be made like the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely twisted linen.

    16It shall be square when folded, a span in length and a span in width.

  • 75%

    39Weave the tunic out of fine linen, make the turban of fine linen, and make the sash, the work of an embroiderer.

    40Also make tunics, sashes, and caps for Aaron's sons, for glory and beauty.

  • 37Fasten it to the turban with a blue cord, and it shall be on the front of the turban.

  • 8They made the breastpiece, skillfully crafted like the ephod, from gold, blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and finely twisted linen.

  • Exod 39:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4They made shoulder pieces for the ephod that were attached at its two edges and joined together.

    5The skillfully woven waistband on the ephod was made of the same materials—gold, blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and finely twisted linen—just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • 31You shall make a veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn, and of finely twisted linen, with cherubim skillfully woven into it by a craftsman.

  • 12Make tassels on the four corners of the cloak you wear.

  • 5Take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod itself, and the breastpiece. Fasten the ephod for him with its skillfully woven waistband.

  • 36You shall make a screen for the entrance to the tent, of blue, purple, and crimson yarn, and finely twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer.

  • 29The sash was made of finely twisted linen, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and embroidered by a skilled craftsman, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • 2They made the ephod from gold, blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and finely twisted linen.

  • 5You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain, and fifty loops on the edge of the second curtain. The loops shall be opposite one another.

  • 7He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and placed the ephod on him. He tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod around him, securing it in place.

  • 31They fastened a blue cord to attach it to the turban, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • 16For the gate of the courtyard, there shall be a twenty-cubit curtain made of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, the work of an embroiderer. It shall be supported by four pillars with four bases.

  • 42Make linen undergarments to cover their nakedness; they shall extend from the waist down to the thighs.

  • 18The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was made of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with an embroidered design. It was twenty cubits long and five cubits high, like the hangings of the courtyard.

  • 25Make a rim a handbreadth wide around it, and put a gold border on the rim.

  • 33You shall hang the veil under the clasps and bring the Ark of the Testimony inside the veil, and the veil shall separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place for you.

  • 10The high priest, who has the oil of anointing poured on his head and who has been consecrated to wear the sacred garments, must not let his hair become unkempt or tear his clothes.