Exodus 28:15
“And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet , and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Four square it shall be, being doubled,.... That is, when it was doubled; for the length of it, according to Maimonides…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 28:1-43
(Compare Exo. 39:1-31.) Moses is now commanded to commit all that pertains to the offerings made to the Lord in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The breastplate of judgment - חשן משפט choshen mishpat, the same as the חשן choshen, see Exo 25:7, but here called the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 28:15-30
The most considerable of the ornaments of the high priest was this breast-plate, a rich piece of cloth, curiously…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 28:15-16
The -breastplate." The Heb. ḥôshen(often in the sequel, but only in the present connexion) is of uncertain etym., but…
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