Exodus 39:1

CHAPTER XXXIX

Bezaleel makes the clothes of service for the holy place,

and the holy garments, 1.

The ephod, 2.

Gold is beaten into plates, and cut into wires for

embroidery, 3.

He makes the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, 4.

The curious girdle, 5.

Cuts the onyx stones for the shoulder-pieces, 6.

Makes the breastplate, its chains, ouches, rings, c., 7-21.

The robe of the ephod, 22-26.

Coats of fine linen, 27.

The mitre, 28.

The girdle, 29.

The plate of the holy crown, 30, 31.

The completion of the work of the tabernacle, 32.

All the work is brought unto Moses, 33-41.

Moses, having examined the whole, finds every thing done as

the Lord had commanded in consequence of which he blesses the

people, 42, 43.

NOTES ON CHAP. XXXIX

Verse Exodus 39:1. Blue and purple, and scarlet] See this subject largely explained in the notes on Exodus 25:4. Exodus 25:4, Exodus 25:4.