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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