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Leviticus 8:9

Leviticus 8:9
And he put the mitre upon his head; also upon the mitre, even upon his forefront , did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he put the mitre upon his head,.... Which was made of fine linen, and was a wrap of that of a considerable length…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 8:7-9

See the notes at Exo. 28. Lev 8:9 The holy crown - The golden plate of the mitre was so called as the distinctive badge…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And he put the mitre - See Clarke's note on Exo 28:36.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 8:1-13

God had given Moses orders to consecrate Aaron and his sons to the priests' office, when he was with him the first time…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the mitre turban as R.V. mg. Heb. miẓnéphethin Lev. here and Lev 16:4 (the linen mitre) only: in Exod. (in the cognate…