Thematic Bible: Garments of priests


Thematic Bible



"The holy garments of Aaron are to be for his sons after him so that they may be anointed in them and ordained in them.

Take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breast piece, and then gird him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

You are to make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for dignity and beauty.

the woven garments, the holy garments of Aaron the priest, the garments of his sons as they serve as priests,

From the blue, purple, and scarlet material they made finely woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, and they made the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD commanded Moses.

Then he clothed Aaron with the tunic, girded him with the band for priests, clothed him with the robe, placed the ephod on him, girded him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and bound it on him.

Remove Aaron's vestments and place them on his son Eleazar, because Aaron is to be gathered to his people and die there."

Whenever they enter at the gates of the inner court, they are to be clothed with linen garments. They are not to wear wool when they are ministering within the gates of the inner courtyard or in the Temple.


You are to gird Aaron and his sons with sashes and tie headdresses on them. The priesthood is to belong to them by perpetual ordinance, and you are to ordain Aaron and his sons.

"You are to make tunics for the sons of Aaron, you are to make sashes for them, and you are to make head coverings for them for dignity and beauty.

the turban of fine linen, decorated head coverings of fine linen, linen undergarments of fine woven linen,

Linen turbans are to be on their heads, and they are to wear linen undergarments. Also, they are not to clothe themselves with anything that makes them perspire.


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