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Objects

vestments

Sacred garments made for Aaron and his sons, to give dignity and magnificence, for their consecration to the priesthood: pectoral, ephod, robe, embroidered tunic, turban and belt. At investiture Aaron is dressed in them and they are sprinkled with blood from the altar and anointing oil. Bezalel and Oholiab are commissioned to make the liturgical vestments for Aaron and his sons.

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Objects

First mention

Exodus 28:2

Tags

2

Exodus 28-29, 31Priestly garment

Scripture references

  • Exodus 28:2

    For your brother Aaron you will make sacred vestments to give dignity and magnificence.

  • Exodus 28:4

    These are the vestments which they must make: a pectoral, an ephod, a robe, an embroidered tunic, a turban and a belt. They must make sacred vestments for your brother Aaron and his sons, for them to be priests in my service.

  • Exodus 29:5

    You will then take the vestments and dress Aaron in the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastplate, and tie the waistband of the ephod round his waist.

  • Exodus 31:10

    the liturgical vestments, the sacred vestments for Aaron the priest, and the vestments for his sons, for their priestly functions;

  • Exodus 35:19

    the liturgical vestments for service in the sanctuary -- the sacred vestments for Aaron the priest, and the vestments for his sons, for their priestly functions.'