Use blue, purple, and red yarn to make cloth pomegranates. [256] Hang these pomegranates around the bottom edge of the robe. And hang gold bells between the pomegranates.
Aaron will wear this robe when he serves as a priest. The bells will ring as Aaron goes into the Holy Place [257] to stand before the Lord. And the bells will ring as he leaves the Holy Place. This way Aaron will not die.
Around the bottom edge of the robe there were bells and pomegranates. There was a bell between each pomegranate. This robe was for the priest to wear when he served the Lord, just like the Lord commanded Moses.
You did not choose me; I chose you. And I gave you this work: to go and make fruit. I want this fruit to continue \{in your life\}. Then the Father will give you anything you ask for in my name.
that you will use these things to live in a way that brings honor to the Lord and pleases him in every way;\par that you will do all kinds of good things and grow in the knowledge of God;\par