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Selected Verse: Exodus 29:9 - King James

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Ex 29:9 King James And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest's office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.

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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
gird

Symbol of service. (Luk 12:37); (Luk 17:8); (Joh 13:4); (Rev 1:13).
 
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13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
4 He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.
8 And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.