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Breastplate

A part of defensive armour - 1Ki 22:34

A part of the high priest's dress - Ex 28:4

FOR SOLDIERS

• Made of iron
- Re 9:9
• Bright and shining
- Re 9:17

FOR THE HIGH PRIEST

• Materials of
- Ex 28:15; 39:8
• Form and dimensions of
- Ex 28:16; 39:9
• Made from the offering of the people
- Ex 35:9

Had names of the tribes engraved on precious stones - Ex 28:17-21; 39:10,14

Inseparably united to the ephod - Ex 28:22-28; 39:15-21

The Urim and Thummim placed in - Ex 28:30; Le 8:8

Worn as a memorial - Ex 28:29; Isa 49:16

ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE

• Righteous judgment of Christ
- Isa 59:17
• Defence of righteousness
- Eph 6:14
• Defence of faith and love
- 1Th 5:8
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