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.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand the hole of the robe in the midst thereof, as the hole of a coat of mail, with a binding round about the hole of it, that it should not be rent.
with an opening in the center of the robe like that of a garment, with a collar around the opening so that it would not tear.
and the opening of the upper robe is in its midst, as the opening of a habergeon, a border is to its opening round about, it is not rent;
and the opening of the cloak in its middle, as the opening of a coat of mail; a binding was round about the opening, that it should not rend.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus