Exodus 28:42 · KJV
"And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:"
King James Version
What does Exodus 28:42 mean? →Passage Context
40And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
41And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
42And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
43And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.
Reflection Questions
1
How do I honor sacredness in my own life?
2
What does modesty mean for you in today's context?
3
When have you felt the importance of being set apart for a purpose?
Life Application
faith
Consider how your actions reflect your beliefs. Dressing appropriately can symbolize respect for your faith.
identity
Think about how you present yourself to the world. Your attire can communicate your values and beliefs.
People in This Verse
AaronOT
Moses' brother and spokesperson, who assisted in leading the Israelites out of Egypt.
First appearance: Exodus 4:14
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