Parallel Verses
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 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.
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
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,
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 plate of pure gold and engrave on it the way a seal is engraved: "Holiness to the Lord." 37 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, 38 It will be on Aaron's forehead, and Aaron will bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the Israelites are to sanctify by all their holy gifts; it will always be on his forehead, for their acceptance before the Lord.
Cross References
Exodus 28:4
Now these are the garments that they are to make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a fitted tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make holy garments for your brother Aaron and for his sons, that they may minister as my priests.
Exodus 28:28
They are to tie the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod by blue cord, so that it may be above the waistband of the ephod, and so that the breastpiece will not be loose from the ephod.
Exodus 28:31
"You are to make the robe of the ephod completely blue.
Exodus 29:6
You are to put the turban on his head and put the holy diadem on the turban.
Exodus 39:30-31
They made a plate, the holy diadem, of pure gold and wrote on it an inscription, as on the engravings of a seal, "Holiness to the Lord."
Leviticus 8:9
Finally, he set the turban on his head and attached the gold plate, the holy diadem, to the front of the turban just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Numbers 15:38
"Speak to the Israelites and tell them to make tassels for themselves on the corners of their garments throughout their generations, and put a blue thread on the tassel of the corners.
Zechariah 3:5
Then I spoke up, "Let a clean turban be put on his head." So they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him, while the angel of the Lord stood nearby.