Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They made the plate, the sacred emblem, out of pure gold and engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: holy to the Lord. New Living Translation Finally, they made the sacred medallion—the badge of holiness—of pure gold. They engraved it like a seal with these words: Holy to the Lord . English Standard Version They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription, like the engraving of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” Berean Standard Bible They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. King James Bible And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD. New King James Version Then they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription like the engraving of a signet: HOLINESS TO THE LORD. New American Standard Bible They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” NASB 1995 They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” NASB 1977 And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” Legacy Standard Bible They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold and wrote upon it with engraved writing as found on a signet, “Holy to Yahweh.” Amplified Bible They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription, like the engravings of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” Christian Standard Bible They made a medallion, the holy diadem, out of pure gold and wrote on it an inscription like the engraving on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible They also made a medallion, the holy diadem, out of pure gold and wrote on it an inscription like the engraving on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. American Standard Version And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH. Contemporary English Version The words "Dedicated to the LORD" were engraved on a narrow strip of pure gold, English Revised Version And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO THE LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation They made the flower-shaped medallion (the holy crown) out of pure gold and engraved on it (as on a signet ring): Holy to the LORD. Good News Translation They made the ornament, the sacred sign of dedication, out of pure gold, and they engraved on it "Dedicated to the LORD." International Standard Version 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." Majority Standard Bible They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. NET Bible 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." New Heart English Bible They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: "HOLY TO THE LORD." Webster's Bible Translation And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD. World English Bible They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription, like the engravings of a signet: “HOLY TO YAHWEH”. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they make the flower of the holy crown of pure gold, and write a writing on it, engravings of a signet: “Holy to YHWH”; Young's Literal Translation And they make the flower of the holy crown of pure gold, and write on it a writing, openings of a signet, 'Holy to Jehovah;' Smith's Literal Translation And they will make a brightness, a diadem of the holy place of pure gold, and they will write upon it a writing, the engravings for a seal, HOLY TO JEHOVAH. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they fastened it to the mitre with a violet fillet, as the Lord had commanded Moses. Catholic Public Domain Version And they fastened it to the headdress with a hyacinth band, just as the Lord had instructed Moses. New American Bible The plate of the sacred diadem was made of pure gold and inscribed, as on a seal engraving: “Sacred to the LORD.” New Revised Standard Version They made the rosette of the holy diadem of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription, like the engraving of a signet, “Holy to the LORD.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it an inscription like to the engraving of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they made a crown of Naziritehood of Holiness of pure gold and they wrote upon it the writing, the engraving of a seal: “Holiness to LORD JEHOVAH.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO THE LORD. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they made the golden plate, a dedicated thing of the sanctuary, of pure gold; and he wrote upon it graven letters as of a seal, Holiness to the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Additional Priestly Garments…29and the sash of finely spun linen, embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. 30They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. 31Then they fastened to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.… Cross References Leviticus 8:9 Moses also put the turban on Aaron’s head and set the gold plate, the holy diadem, on the front of the turban, as the LORD had commanded him. Exodus 28:36-38 You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. / Fasten to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban. / And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD. Zechariah 14:20 On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar. Isaiah 62:3 You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God. 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. Revelation 14:1 Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads. Revelation 22:4 They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads. Numbers 6:27 So they shall put My name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.” Psalm 103:1 Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name. Isaiah 61:6 But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches. Revelation 1:6 who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen. Revelation 5:10 You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.” 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? / If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple. Hebrews 7:26 Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens. 2 Corinthians 5:21 God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God. Treasury of Scripture And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD. the place Exodus 26:36 And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework. Exodus 28:36-39 And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD… 1 Corinthians 1:30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: Holiness Exodus 28:36 And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD. Zechariah 14:20 In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD; and the pots in the LORD'S house shall be like the bowls before the altar. Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. Jump to Previous Best Crown Cut Diadem Engraved Engraving Engravings Flower Gold HOLINESS Holy Inscribed Inscription Openings Plate Pure Sacred Seal Signet Thin Words Write Writing WroteJump to Next Best Crown Cut Diadem Engraved Engraving Engravings Flower Gold HOLINESS Holy Inscribed Inscription Openings Plate Pure Sacred Seal Signet Thin Words Write Writing WroteExodus 39 1. The cloths of service and holy garments.2. The ephod 8. The breast-plate 22. The robe of the ephod 27. The coats, mitre, and girdle of fine linen 30. The plate of the holy crown 32. All is finished, reviewed, and approved by Moses They also made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold The plate, often referred to as the "golden diadem" or "frontlet," was a significant part of the high priest's attire, symbolizing the holiness and authority of the priesthood. The use of pure gold signifies the preciousness and purity required in approaching God, reflecting the divine nature and glory. Gold was a common material in the tabernacle, representing the heavenly and the divine. This plate was part of the high priest's garments, as described in Exodus 28:36-38, and was worn on the forehead, signifying the bearing of the people's iniquity and the need for holiness in service to God. and they engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal HOLY TO THE LORD Persons / Places / Events 1. Bezalel and OholiabSkilled craftsmen appointed by God to oversee the construction of the Tabernacle and its furnishings, including the priestly garments. 2. The Israelites The people of God who contributed materials and labor for the construction of the Tabernacle. 3. The Tabernacle The portable dwelling place for the presence of God among the Israelites during their journey through the wilderness. 4. The High Priest The spiritual leader of Israel, who wore the holy crown as part of his sacred garments. 5. Mount Sinai The place where God gave Moses the instructions for building the Tabernacle and the priestly garments. Teaching Points Holiness in ServiceThe inscription "HOLY TO THE LORD" signifies the set-apart nature of the high priest's role. As believers, we are called to live lives that reflect God's holiness in all we do. Symbolism of the Crown The crown represents authority and dedication to God. In our lives, we should recognize Christ's authority and dedicate ourselves to His service. Craftsmanship and Worship The detailed work of Bezalel and Oholiab shows that our skills and talents are gifts from God, meant to be used for His glory. We should strive for excellence in our work as an act of worship. Identity in Christ Just as the high priest bore the inscription of holiness, believers are marked by their identity in Christ. We should live in a way that reflects our identity as God's people. Community Contribution The Israelites' collective effort in building the Tabernacle teaches us the importance of community in fulfilling God's purposes. We are called to work together in the body of Christ.(30) The plate of the holy crown.--See Note on Exodus 29:6. Verses 30, 31. - The plate of the holy crown. See Exodus 29:6, and compare Exodus 28:36. To fasten it on high. This was not mentioned in the directions, which only ordered that it should be placed in front (Exodus 28:37). |
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