The undergarments, or "breeches," were worn by the priests to cover their nakedness, as commanded in Exodus 28:42. This requirement highlights the biblical principle of modesty and the need for purity in approaching God. The use of finely spun linen for these garments underscores the ...
(Deuteronomy 17:7). Our Lord, it will be remembered, had applied the rule in the case of the woman taken in adultery (John 8:7). The loose, flowing cloak, which was worn as an outer garment, would have impeded the free action of their arms, and had therefore to be laid on one...
From the violet, purple, and bright red yarn they made special clothes worn for official duties in the holy place. They also made the holy clothes for Aaron. They followed the LORD's instructions to Moses.Good News TranslationWith the blue, purple, and red wool they made the magnificent ...