Exodus 28:5 cpdv — And they shall receive gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And they shall receive gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen. "

— Exodus 28:5, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Exodus 28 — Context

2

And you shall make a holy vestment for Aaron, your brother, with glory and elegance.

3

And you shall speak to all the wise of heart, whom I have filled with the spirit of prudence, so that they may make the vestments of Aaron, in which, having been sanctified, he may minister to me.

4

Now these shall be the vestments that they shall make: A breastplate and an ephod, a tunic and a close-fit linen garment, a headdress and a wide belt. They shall make the holy vestments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so that they may exercise the priesthood for me.

5

And they shall receive gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen.

6

Then they shall make the ephod of gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine twisted linen, wrought with diverse colors.

7

It shall have two edges joined at the top on both sides, so that they may respond as one.

8

Likewise, the weaving and all the detail work shall be of gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine twisted linen.

Exodus 28:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 28:5 say?
Exodus 28:5 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And they shall receive gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen. ”
Where is Exodus 28:5 in the Bible?
Exodus 28:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 28, verse 5.
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 28:5.
What translation should I read Exodus 28:5 in?
Exodus 28:5 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 28:5?
Exodus 28:5 reads (CPDV): “And they shall receive gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine linen. ” 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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