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Updated Bible Version

Exodus 39:25

And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates on the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Bell;   Ephod;   Priest;   Thompson Chain Reference - Bells;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Pomegranate-Tree, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Music, Instrumental;   Tabernacle;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Bell;   Cloth, Clothing;   Hem;   High Priest;   Music, Instruments, Dancing;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Amulets and Charms;   Bell;   Leviticus;   Pomegranate;   Tabernacle;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bells;   Pomegranates, Rimmon;   Scarlet;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ouches;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bell;   Pomegranate;   Priest, High;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
They made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the skirts of the robe, between the pomegranates;
King James Version
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
Lexham English Bible
And they made pure gold bells and put the bells in the midst of the pomegranates on the hem of the robe all around in the midst of the pomegranates,
New Century Version
They also made bells of pure gold and hung these around the bottom of the outer robe between the balls.
New English Translation
They made bells of pure gold and attached the bells between the pomegranates around the hem of the robe between the pomegranates.
Amplified Bible
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the hem of the robe;
New American Standard Bible
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all around on the hem of the robe,
Geneva Bible (1587)
They made also belles of pure gold and put the belles betweene the pomegranates vpon the skirtes of the robe rounde about betweene the pomegranates.
Legacy Standard Bible
They also made bells of pure gold and put the bells between the pomegranates all around on the hem of the robe,
Complete Jewish Bible
and they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all the way around the hem of the robe — between the pomegranates,
Darby Translation
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates, in the skirts of the cloak, round about, between the pomegranates:
Easy-to-Read Version
Then they made bells from pure gold. They hung these bells around the bottom edge of the robe between the pomegranates.
English Standard Version
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all around the hem of the robe, between the pomegranates—
George Lamsa Translation
And they made bells of pure gold, and fastened the bells between the pomegranates on the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;
Christian Standard Bible®
They made bells of pure gold and attached the bells between the pomegranates, all around the hem of the robe between the pomegranates,
Literal Translation
And they made bells of pure gold, and they put the bells in the midst of the pomegranates, all around on the hem of the robe, all around, among the pomegranates,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& they made belles of pure golde, which they put betwixte ye pomgranates rounde aboute vpon the hemme of the tunycle, a bell & a pomgranate,
American Standard Version
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates;
Bible in Basic English
And between the fruits all round the skirt they put gold bells, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And they made litle belles of pure golde, and put them amongst the pomgranates rounde about vpon the edge of the tunicle.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates:
King James Version (1611)
And they made belles of pure gold, and put the belles betweene the pomegranates, vpon the hemme of the robe, round about betweene the pomegranates.
English Revised Version
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates;
Berean Standard Bible
They also made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Thei maden also cootis of bijs, bi wouun werk, to Aaron and to hise sones,
Young's Literal Translation
And they make bells of pure gold, and put the bells in the midst of the pomegranates, on the hems of the upper robe, round about, in the midst of the pomegranates;
Webster's Bible Translation
And they made bells [of] pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, around between the pomegranates;
World English Bible
They made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the skirts of the robe, between the pomegranates;
New King James Version
And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates on the hem of the robe all around between the pomegranates:
New Living Translation
They also made bells of pure gold and placed them between the pomegranates along the hem of the robe,
New Life Bible
They made bells of pure gold. And they put the bells between the pomegranates all around the bottom of the clothing.
New Revised Standard
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates on the lower hem of the robe all around, between the pomegranates;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And they made bells of pure gold, and placed the bells in the midst of the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe, roundabout, in the midst of the pomegranates:
Douay-Rheims Bible
They made also fine linen tunics with woven work for Aaron and his sons:
Revised Standard Version
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the skirts of the robe round about, between the pomegranates;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all around on the hem of the robe,

Contextual Overview

1 And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made finely wrought garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as Yahweh commanded Moses. 2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 3 And they beat the gold into thin plates so that they could cut out wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman. 4 They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together; at the two ends it was joined together. 5 And the skillfully woven band, that was on it, with which to gird it on, was of the same piece [and] like the work thereof; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as Yahweh commanded Moses. 6 And they wrought the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. 7 And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses. 8 And he made the breastplate, the work of the skillful workman, like the work of an ephod; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the width thereof, being double. 10 And they set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

bells: Exodus 28:33, Exodus 28:34, Psalms 89:15

the pomegranates: Song of Solomon 4:13

Reciprocal: Exodus 28:4 - a robe

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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