Numbers 15:38

KJV1611 – Modern English

Speak to the children of Israel and tell them to make fringes on the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and to put a blue cord on the fringe of the borders:

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Speak to the Israelites and tell them to make tassels on the corners of their garments for all their generations, and to put a blue cord on each tassel.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and bid{H559} them that they make{H6213} them fringes{H6734} in the borders{H3671} of their garments{H899} throughout their generations,{H1755} and that they put{H5414} upon the fringe{H6734} of each border{H3671} a cord{H6616} of blue:{H8504}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and bid{H559}{(H8804)} them that they make{H6213}{(H8804)} them fringes{H6734} in the borders{H3671} of their garments{H899} throughout their generations{H1755}, and that they put{H5414}{(H8804)} upon the fringe{H6734} of the borders{H3671} a ribband{H6616} of blue{H8504}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    speake vnto the childern of Ysrael and byd them that they make them gardes apon the quarters of their garmetes thorow out their generacions ad let them make the gardes of ribandes of Iacyncte

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Speake to the childre of Israel, & saye vnto the, yt they make them gardes vpon ye quarters of their garmentes amonge all yor posterities, and put yalowe rybandes vpon the gardes in ye quarters.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Speake vnto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes vpon the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and put vpon the fringes of the borders a ryband of blewe silke.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Speake vnto the chyldren of Israel, and byd them, that they make them fringes in the borders of their garmentes throughout their generations, and put vpon the fringe of the borders a ribande of blewe silke.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Speak to the children of Israel, and bid those who they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, and they have made for themselves fringes on the skirts of their garments, to their generations, and they have put on the fringe of the skirt a ribbon of blue,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of each border a cord of blue:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of each border a cord of blue:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Say to the children of Israel that through all their generations they are to put on the edges of their robes an ornament of twisted threads, and in every ornament a blue cord;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them that they should make themselves fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them to make tassels for themselves on the corners of their garments throughout their generations, and put a blue thread on the tassel of the corners.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 23:5 : 5 But all their works they do to be seen by men: they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments,
  • Deut 22:12 : 12 You shall make tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.
  • Matt 9:20 : 20 And behold, a woman, who was diseased with an issue of blood for twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment.
  • Luke 8:44 : 44 Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stopped.

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    86%

    39 And it shall be for you a fringe, that you may look upon it and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that you do not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, in which you used to go astray:

    40 That you may remember and do all My commandments, and be holy to your God.

  • Deut 22:11-12
    2 verses
    82%

    11 You shall not wear a garment of different sorts, such as wool and linen together.

    12 You shall make tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.

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    79%

    31 And they tied to it a blue cord, to fasten it high upon the turban, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Num 15:37
    77%

    37 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    77%

    37 You shall put it on a blue cord, that it may be on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban.

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    6 verses
    76%

    24 And they made on the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.

    25 And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe all around, between the pomegranates;

    26 A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, all around the hem of the robe to minister in, as the LORD commanded Moses.

    27 And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron and for his sons,

    28 And a turban of fine linen, and high caps of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,

    29 And a sash of fine twined linen, and blue, purple, and scarlet, of needlework, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Exod 28:31-34
    4 verses
    75%

    31 And you shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue.

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    33 And upon its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet, all around its hem, and bells of gold between them all around:

    34 a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe all around.

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    2 verses
    74%

    21 And they bound the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so that it might be above the woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not come loose from the ephod, as the LORD commanded Moses.

    22 And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, entirely of blue.

  • Exod 28:39-40
    2 verses
    73%

    39 You shall skillfully weave the tunic of fine linen, and you shall make the turban of fine linen, and you shall make the sash of woven work.

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  • Exod 39:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 And of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses.

    2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

  • Exod 28:28
    73%

    28 They shall bind the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod using a blue cord, so that it is above the intricately woven band of the ephod, and so that the breastplate does not come loose from the ephod.

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    2 verses
    73%

    14 and two chains of pure gold, like braided cords, and fasten the braided chains to the settings.

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    72%

    5 And the skillfully woven band of the ephod that was upon it was of the same workmanship, of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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    3 verses
    72%

    4 And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may serve Me as priest.

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    71%

    8 And the intricately woven waistband of the ephod, which is on it, shall be of the same workmanship, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven linen.

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    71%

    36 And you shall make a hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen, worked with needlework.

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    71%

    8 And he made the breastplate of skillful work, like the work of the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

  • Exod 26:31
    71%

    31 And you shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen; with cherubim shall it be made, of skillful work.

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    70%

    42 And you shall make for them linen trousers to cover their nakedness; they shall reach from the waist to the thighs.

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    2 verses
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    4 And you shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain on the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shall you make in the outermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.

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  • Exod 35:6
    70%

    6 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

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    70%

    18 The hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine twisted linen; it was twenty cubits long, and the height along its width was five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the court.

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    70%

    8 And you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.

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    70%

    11 And he made loops of blue yarn on the edge of one curtain on the selvedge in the joining; he did the same on the outermost edge of the other curtain, in the joining of the second set.

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    2 verses
    69%

    17 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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  • Exod 28:22
    69%

    22 And you shall make chains for the breastplate at its ends, of braided work of pure gold.

  • Deut 11:18
    69%

    18 Therefore, you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, so they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

  • Exod 39:15
    68%

    15 And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of braided work of pure gold.

  • Exod 25:4
    68%

    4 Blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen, and goats' hair,

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    68%

    35 And he made a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and finely twisted linen: he made it with cherubim, the work of a skilled craftsman.

  • Exod 25:25
    68%

    25 And you shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth all around, and you shall make a golden border for the rim all around.

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