The Pulpit Commentary on Exodus 28:42

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Linen breeches. Rather, "linen drawers" (Kalisch), such as we see worn by the Egyptians generally, reaching from the waist to a little above the knee. This also was of linen (Herod. 2.83). Unto the thighs—i.

e; to the bottom of the thighs where they adjoin on the knee.

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