Exodus 39:4

“They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.”

"They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together." - Exodus 39:4
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What does Exodus 39:4 mean?

Exodus 39:4 KJV reads, "They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together." This verse is part of the detailed account of the creation of the priestly garments for Aaron and his sons. The passage in its entirety describes the…

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The Beauty of Unity in Service

In the intricate work of maintaining a vibrant community of faith, the significance of unity cannot be overstated. In Exodus 39:4, the construction of the priestly garments is meticulously described: "They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was…

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Prayer for Unity and Purpose in Service

Dear Heavenly Father, As I come before you today, I am humbled by the intricate design of your creation, especially as revealed in your Holy Word. In the book of Exodus, chapter 39, verse 4, we find a beautiful depiction of unity and purpose: "They made shoulderpieces for it, to…

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Exodus 39:4 - "They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together."
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Exodus 39:39 - "The brasen altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,"
Exodus 39:12 - "And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst."
Exodus 39:36 - "The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread,"
Exodus 39:11 - "And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond."
Exodus 39:35 - "The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,"
Exodus 39:22 - "¶ And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue."
Exodus 25:39 - "Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels."
Exodus 39:15 - "And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold."
Exodus 39:17 - "And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate."
Exodus 39:27 - "¶ And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,"
Exodus 39:38 - "And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,"
Exodus 39:13 - "And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings."
Exodus 39:2 - "And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen."
Exodus 39:24 - "And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen."
Exodus 39:34 - "And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,"
Exodus 39:31 - "And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the mitre; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 39:42 - "According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work."
Exodus 39:23 - "And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend."
Exodus 39:29 - "And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 39:10 - "And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row."
"And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst." - Exodus 39:12
"The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread," - Exodus 39:36
Exodus 39:6 - "¶ And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel."
Exodus 39:28 - "And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,"
"And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond." - Exodus 39:11