Exodus 28:36 “You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: H…”

Exodus 28:36

You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

World English Bible

“You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, ‘HOLY TO THE LORD.’

American Standard Version

And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH.

Geneva Bible 1599

Also thou shalt make a plate of pure golde, and graue thereon, as signets are grauen, Holines To The Lord,

Darby Translation

And thou shalt make a thin plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, as the engravings of a seal, Holiness to Jehovah!

Young's Literal Translation

'And thou hast made a flower of pure gold, and hast opened on it — openings of a signet — 'Holy to Jehovah;'

Bible in Basic English

You are to make a plate of the best gold, cutting on it, as on a stamp, these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.

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Cross references

“grave upon it”

Exodus 28:9 Exodus 28:11

Exodus 28:9 · BSB

Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:

Exodus 28:11 · BSB

Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the way a gem cutter engraves a seal. Then mount the stones in gold filigree settings.

“HOLINESS”

Leviticus 8:9 Zechariah 14:20 Exodus 39:30 Leviticus 10:3 Leviticus 19:2 Psalm 93:5

Leviticus 8:9 · BSB

Moses also put the turban on Aaron’s head and set the gold plate, the holy diadem, on the front of the turban, as the LORD had commanded him.

Zechariah 14:20 · BSB

On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.

Exodus 39:30 · BSB

They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.

Leviticus 10:3 · BSB

Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.

Leviticus 19:2 · BSB

“Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

Psalm 93:5 · BSB

Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

35Aaron must wear the robe whenever he ministers, and its sound will be heard when he enters or exits the sanctuary before the LORD, so that he will not die.

37Fasten to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban.

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