Exodus 28:7 bbe — It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.

Bible in Basic English

"It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together."

— Exodus 28:7, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 28 — Context

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This is what they are to make: a priest's bag, an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of coloured needlework, a head-dress, and a linen band; they are to make holy robes for Aaron your brother and for his sons, so that they may do the work of priests for me.

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They are to take the gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen,

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And make the ephod of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen, the work of a designer.

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It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.

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And the beautifully worked band, which goes on it, is to be of the same work and the same material, of gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work.

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You are to take two beryl stones, on which the names of the children of Israel are to be cut:

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Six names on the one stone and six on the other, in the order of their birth.

Exodus 28:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 28:7 say?
Exodus 28:7 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.”
Where is Exodus 28:7 in the Bible?
Exodus 28:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 28, verse 7.
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 28:7.
What translation should I read Exodus 28:7 in?
Exodus 28:7 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 28:7?
Exodus 28:7 reads (BBE): “It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.” 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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