Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You are to put it on a blue cord and place it on the turban. It is to be on the front of the turban
New American Standard Bible
You shall
King James Version
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Holman Bible
Fasten it to a cord of blue yarn so it can be placed on the turban; the medallion is to be on the front of the turban.
A Conservative Version
And thou shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the miter. It shall be upon the forefront of the miter.
American Standard Version
And thou shalt put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Amplified
You shall fasten it on the front of the turban with a blue cord.
Bible in Basic English
Put a blue cord on it and put it on the front of the twisted head-dress:
Darby Translation
And thou shalt put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the turban upon the front of the turban shall it be.
Julia Smith Translation
And put it upon a thread of cerulean purple, and it was upon the turban; to the fore-front of the face of the turban shall it be.
King James 2000
And you shall put it on with a blue lace, that it may be upon the turban; upon the front of the turban it shall be.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will place it on a blue cord, and it will be on the turban, at the front of the turban it will be.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall put a ribbon on it, and it shall be on the miter; to the front of the miter it shall be.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and put it on a lace of Jacincth and tie it unto the mitre,
NET Bible
You are to attach to it a blue cord so that it will be on the turban; it is to be on the front of the turban,
New Heart English Bible
You shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be on the sash; on the front of the sash it shall be.
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt put it upon a cord of blue, so shall it be upon the turban, - upon the forefront of the turban, shall it be.
Webster
And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the miter; upon the front of the miter it shall be.
World English Bible
You shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be on the sash; on the front of the sash it shall be.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast put it on a blue ribbon, and it hath been on the mitre -- over-against the front of the mitre it is;
Themes
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
The high priest » Special garments of » Plate or crown of gold, &c
Priest » The time of moses » Vestments of
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Vestments of
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Turban
36 "You are to make a medallion of pure gold, and engrave on it "Holy to the LORD,' like the engravings of a signet. 37 You are to put it on a blue cord and place it on the turban. It is to be on the front of the turban 38 and worn on Aaron's forehead in order to take away any guilt contained in the holy things which the Israelis consecrate as holy gifts. It is to remain on his forehead continuously, so they may be accepted in the LORD's presence.
Cross References
Exodus 28:4
These are the garments that they are to make: a breast piece, an ephod, a robe, a checkered tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make holy garments for Aaron your brother and for his sons to serve me as priests.
Exodus 28:28
They are to fasten the rings on the breast piece to the rings on the ephod with a blue cord so it will rest on the skillfully woven band of the ephod and so the breast piece won't come loose from the ephod.
Exodus 28:31
"You are to make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue.
Exodus 29:6
Then put the turban on his head, and place the holy crown on the turban.
Exodus 39:30-31
They made the medallion for the holy crown of pure gold, and they wrote on it an inscription like the engraving on a seal: "Holy to the LORD."
Leviticus 8:9
then he set the turban on his head. On the turban at the front he set the golden plate, the sacred crown that the LORD had commanded.
Numbers 15:38
"Tell the Israelis that they are to make tassels at the edges of their garments throughout their generations and that they are to put a violet cord on the tassels at the edges of their garments.
Zechariah 3:5
Then I said, "Let them place a pure diadem on his head." So they placed the pure diadem on his head and clothed him with fine garments while the angel of the LORD was standing beside them.