Verse Comparison: Exodus 39:23
American Standard Version
And the hole of the robe in the midst thereof, as the hole of a coat of mail, with a binding round about the hole of it, that it should not be rent.
Amplified® Bible
And there was an opening [for the head] in the middle of the robe like the hole in a coat of mail, with a binding around it, that it should not be torn.
Contemporary English Version
with an opening in the center for the head. The material around the collar was bound so as to keep it from raveling.
Darby English Version
and the opening of the cloak in its middle, as the opening of a coat of mail; a binding was round about the opening, that it should not rend.
Good News Bible
The hole for the head was reinforced with a woven binding to keep it from tearing.
King James Version
And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.
New American Standard Bible
and the opening of the robe was {at the top} in the center, as the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding all around its opening, so that it would not be torn.
New International Version
with an opening in the center of the robe like the opening of a collar, and a band around this opening, so that it would not tear.
New King James Version
And there was an opening in the middle of the robe, like the opening in a coat of mail, with a woven binding all around the opening, so that it would not tear.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and the opening of the robe appeared at the top in the center, as the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding all around its opening, so that it would not tear.
Revised Standard Version
and the opening of the robe in it was like the opening in a garment, with a binding around the opening, that it might not be torn.
Young's Literal Translation
and the opening of the upper robe `is' in its midst, as the opening of a habergeon, a border `is' to its opening round about, it is not rent;