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He put the linen robe on Aaron and fastened the belt around him. He also dressed him in the robe that is worn with the ephod.[a] He fastened the ephod to it. Then he put the breastplate on him, and into it he placed the Urim and Thummim.[b] He put the turban on him and fastened the gold medallion (the holy crown) to the front of the turban as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 8:7 Ephod is a technical term for part of the priest’s clothes. Its exact usage and shape are unknown.
  2. Leviticus 8:8 The Urim and Thummim were used by the chief priest to determine God’s answer to questions.

He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe and put the ephod on him. He also fastened the ephod with a decorative waistband, which he tied around him.(A) He placed the breastpiece(B) on him and put the Urim and Thummim(C) in the breastpiece. Then he placed the turban(D) on Aaron’s head and set the gold plate, the sacred emblem,(E) on the front of it, as the Lord commanded Moses.(F)

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