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The high priestβs white linen undergarments represent righteousness.β It was a righteousness not encountered in pagan high priests that were often naked or half-naked in a display of savage uncleanness. He continued, βHis robe is a seamless blue garment trimmed with multicolored pomegranates and golden bells to symbolize the fruitfulness and call to worship.β Over the robe, Eleazer wore the ephod, an apron. βThe ephod,β said Caleb, βis made of golden wire and blue, purple, and scarlet thread; representing heaven, royalty and blood respectively.
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