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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47709	A relation of the most memorable thinges in the tabernacle of Moses and the temple of Salomon according to text of scripture / by Jacob Jehudah Leon ...; Retrato del tabernaculo de Moseh. English	Templo, Jacob Judah Aryeh Leon, 1603-1675.	1675 (1675)	Wing L1100; ESTC R43374	10,317	36

the Bathes wherein the Priests bathed themselves the persons which watched every night were 240 Midot 1. 3. divided into 24 bands or Companyes each Company at leaste ten men three Companyes of Preistes and 21 Levites which were devided and placed at all the Cornets gates and Courts of the Temple round about Concerning the other appendences of this building soe wonderfull soe precious and so holy I referre you to the Treatise concerning the Pourtraicture of the Temple where I have layd forth every thing most plaine III. CHAPTER Concerning the Vessels and Instruments of the Temple THe wonderfull greate multitude of holy Vessels used in the service of the holy Temple of God doeth take up abundance of gold and silver the golden Vessels were 340 thousand the silver were 470 thousand making together 810 thousand the principall were for Ornament to the holy Temple Jem Wars 6. 6. and of the Tabernacle at they re sett times but the most glorious were for the Arke of the Covenant that was wholly covered with Gold with the twoe golden Cherubims the Arke was twoe cubits and a halfe longe and the breath thereof one cubit and a halfe and soe much was alsoe the hight thereof and did weigh with the Cherubims 200 pound weight of pure Gold besides the Boards the 10 Golden Tables upon which the shewbread was placed were each of them twoe cubits long one cubit broad and one cubit and a halfe high after the fashion of Moses and contained one hundred pounds in weight Midot 2.5 Antiq. 8.2 The 10 golden Candlesticks by each whereof were 7 golden Lamps the height of each was three cubits the breadth above twoe cubits after the manner of Moses the gold of each weighed 100 pound weight the Altar of Incense or sweete perfume was alsoe 100 pounds weigt in gold which was in height twoe cubits and one cubit fouresquare the Altar of burnt offerings was brasse twenty cubits fouresquare the height 10 cubits did weigh 7000 Arobas each Aroba containing 25 pounds weight The ten brasse Lavers with they re arriages Midot 2. 5. and. 5. 1. or bases on which they were placed or sett were each foure cubits fouresquare and three cubits high one Base weighed 2000 Talents each Talent of 93 pounds and upwards the brasen sea out of which the Priest cleansed or purified themselves was 10 cubits large fouresquare five cubits high the Compasse thereof was thirtie cubits the mettle or brasse thereof weighed 1000 and 800 Arobas as above mentioned But with the 12 Bullocks whereon the sea stood weighed 32500 Arobas so that the holy Scripture sayth that the abundance of mettle or brasse was not to bee numbred V. CHAPTER Of the Garments of the Priests TWoe several sorts of Garments were the Priests wont to use when they served in the holy Temple the one used by the Common Priests in generall which consisted of 4 peeces or parcells the first was a very pure linnen paire of breeches or drawers which reached from the loines to below the knees which was worne to cover theyr nakednesse the Breeches upon the naked body was threfore close as a purse when it is shutt which was drawn together with strings about the Loines the second peece was a certaine dubble shirt woven after the manner of Checkerworke which opened alongst the shoulders soe much that the head could goe thorough which openings were afterward closed together with loopes thereby to keepe the breast with reverence covered this Coate hung downe to the heeles the sleeves were wooven apart but of the same stuffe and sewed unto the said shirts the sleeves were not wide they re length was to the joint of the hand that soe theyr service might not bee hindred the third was a linnen Girdle made as a swadling band the breadth three inches the length 32 cubits wrought with leafe worke with wooll or silke purple and scarlet the said girdling beeing girded under the Armepirts swathd the shirt close about the body and brest the twoe loose ends of the Girdle hung from the loines downwards for ornament the fourth was a vesture made of a linnen swadling Band of the fashion of a Cap and was sewed round about like a Cap with a Border this Cap some say was covered over with Tiffany Cypres or the like because no stitches should bee seene bare this Cap covered the least part of the forehead and behinde the eares there were strings made fast to the Cap which were tyed fast under te Chin to the end that the Cap should not fall of in theyr service Besides the said foure garments which were alsoe used by the Highpriest the Highpriest did alsoe use foure other Garments which first parts are already mentioned the first was a stately woolen coate but as others say of silke of askie colour wholly woven all of one peece without seame without sleeves parted into twoe skirtes in the sides with a hole for the head above which reached from before to behinde thorough which the Highpriest thrust his head this shirt or coate had armeholes without sleeves and under the hemme of the twoe shirts hung 72 golden Bells with as many Buttons made of wooll or silke like Pomegranates of skiecolour purple and scarlet the halfe of the buttons or Pomegranates and Bells upon each schirt a Pomegranate betweene twoe Bells a and Bell betweene twoe Pomegranates the lowermost ends of the Bells and Pomegranates hung even with the hemme of the under Coat The second was a garment made in fashion as a wastcoate which covered the backe hanging from the necke to the Loines the breadth covered the backe and the sides but not the breast for there it was open about a span in length fouresquare therein to place the breast plate with was just fitted thereunto at the lowermost corner of thier garment there were twoe longe strings wherewith the Priestes loines were begirt to the end that the garments might fit close to the body and alsoe to the end that the breastplate might rest thereupon this garment was woven of gould and the purest linnen and wollen some say of silke the colour was skie-colour purple and scarlet it had on ecah side above a shoulder piece in the manner of a band or swadling band which tooke up the breadth from the necke to the shoulder which was joined and laced thorough gold loop inholes to the uppermost edge of the uppergarment upon each shoulderband was a precious stone layd or set in gold on those twoe stones were written or engraved the names of the twelve Tribes on each stone six names according to theyr birth The third was a certaine piece of twoe spans length beeing once foulded together just a span fouresquare beeing of the same stuffe as the abovenamed garment this was called the breastpiece heart peece or breastplate within the fouldings thereof was placed the greate name of the LORD GOD which name God himselfe had revealed to Moses by vertue and power whereof those holy letters with which hee would answer which were graven in the stones of the breastplate gave a pure and plaine glance from themselves in cleare plaine and glistering beames the breastplate was covered over with a plate of gould in the which were wrought 12 fouresquare holes which were made fitt upon the upriseing stones which stones were very rare all af one bignesse sett in foure rowes three deepe equally fitting one another soe artificially set in gold that those 12 Stones did seeme to bee one stone In the twoe uppermost Corners of the breastplate were twoe gould rings thorough which with twoe gold chaines the twoe shoulderpieces of the after-garment were fastened to the golden loopes and stones the undermost corners of the breast-plate had twoe gold ringes thorough which skiecolourd strings did run which were fastened by the twoe lowermost goldrings of the after-garment because the same might bee put on the girdles upon the edges of the aftergarment The fourth was the Highpriests golden forehead plate twoe inches broad the length was from the one side of the head to the other the oppermost edge of the forehead plate had points as flower points or such as crownes have upon this golden plate were driven or beaten out letters to bee read namely Kodes Laadonnai which is interpred Holinesse to the Lord. To this golden forehead plate were fastned three-skie colour strings at each end one and one in the middle of the uppermost edge the strings were bound fast behinde the head the middlemost whereof went thwart over the middle of the cap but others say that this threefold stringe or three skiecolourd strings or bands were wreathed one withinaother according to the breadth of the said golden plate and were made fast to the edges of the plate and that the same was without beeing tyed put upon the Highpriests cap standing in the forme of a crowne upon the Highpriest head This was the forme and nature of the eight sacerdotall or priestly garments wherewith the Temple was served even as the holy Scripture declareth unto us END