Exodus 28:2 asv — And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.

American Standard Version

"And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty. "

— Exodus 28:2, American Standard Version

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Exodus 28 — Context

1

And bring thou near unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.

2

And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.

3

And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

4

And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

5

And they shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen.

Exodus 28:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 28:2 say?
Exodus 28:2 in the American Standard Version reads: “And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty. ”
Where is Exodus 28:2 in the Bible?
Exodus 28:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 28, verse 2.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 28:2.
What translation should I read Exodus 28:2 in?
Exodus 28:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 28:2?
Exodus 28:2 reads (ASV): “And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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