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Verse 40

Exodus 40:14

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Berean Standard Bible

Bring his sons forward and clothe them with tunics.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them;

Bible in Basic English

And take his sons with him and put coats on them;

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Moses did all that the Lord had commanded.

Free Bible Version

Have his sons come forward and dress them with tunics.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou shalt also bring his sonnes, and clothe them with garments,

King James (Authorized) Version

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall bring his sons, and put coats on them.

Translation for Translators

Also bring his sons there. Put their sacred tunics/gowns on them

Unlocked Literal Bible

You are to bring his sons and clothe them with coats.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

World English Bible

You shall bring his sons, and put tunics on them.

Young's Literal Translation

'And his sons thou dost bring near, and hast clothed them with coats,

Context

Setting Up the Tabernacle

¹³And you are to clothe Aaron with the holy garments, anoint him, and consecrate him, so that he may serve Me as a priest.¹⁴Bring his sons forward and clothe them with tunics.¹⁵Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will qualify them for a permanent priesthood throughout their generations.”

Summary

This verse describes the consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests in the tabernacle, highlighting the importance of their role in serving God and the people. The anointing with oil symbolizes their set-apartness and empowerment by God for this sacred duty. Through this act, they are officially ordained to carry out the priestly responsibilities and mediate between God and the Israelites. This consecration process signifies the establishment of a special relationship between the priests and the Lord, emphasizing the holiness and reverence required in their service.

Commentary

Exodus 40:14

Setting Up the Tabernacle

¹³And you are to clothe Aaron with the holy garments, anoint him, and consecrate him, so that he may serve Me as a priest.¹⁴Bring his sons forward and clothe them with tunics.¹⁵Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve Me as priests. Their anointing will qualify them for a permanent priesthood throughout their generations.”

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Berean Standard Bible

Bring his sons forward and clothe them with tunics.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them;

Bible in Basic English

And take his sons with him and put coats on them;

Douay-Rheims 1899

And Moses did all that the Lord had commanded.

Free Bible Version

Have his sons come forward and dress them with tunics.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou shalt also bring his sonnes, and clothe them with garments,

King James (Authorized) Version

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

One Unity Resource Bible

You shall bring his sons, and put coats on them.

Translation for Translators

Also bring his sons there. Put their sacred tunics/gowns on them

Unlocked Literal Bible

You are to bring his sons and clothe them with coats.

Noah Webster Bible

And thou shalt bring his sons, and clothe them with coats:

World English Bible

You shall bring his sons, and put tunics on them.

Young's Literal Translation

'And his sons thou dost bring near, and hast clothed them with coats,