Exodus 39:1-17 ▼

1 And from the blue and the purple and the scarlet yarn they made woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place; and they made the holy garments that were for Aaron, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

2 And He made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely woven linen.

3 And they beat the gold into plates, and they cut threads to work in the midst of the blue, and in the midst of the purple, and in the midst of the scarlet yarn, and in the midst of the fine linen—the work. of a designer

4 They made shoulder straps for it to join it together; at its two ends it was joined together.

5 And the skillfully woven waistband of his ephod that was on it, it was from it, according to its work: gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely woven linen, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

6 And they set the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold; they were engraved with engravings of a signet, with the names of the sons of Israel.

7 And He put them on the shoulders of the ephod, stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

8 And he made the breastplate, the work of a designer, according to the workmanship of the ephod, of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely woven linen.

9 It was square; doubled they made the breastplate; a span its length and a span its width—doubled.

10 And they filled in it four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald was the first row;

11 and the second row was turquoise, sapphire, and diamond;

12 and the third row was jacinth, agate, and amethyst;

13 and the fourth row was beryl, onyx, and jasper. They were enclosed in settings of gold in their fillings.

14 And the stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel, they were two and ten, according to their names, the engravings of a signet, each one according to his name, for the two and ten tribes.

15 And they made on the breastplate chains, cords of braided a work of pure gold.

16 And they made two settings of gold, and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.

17 And they put the two cords of gold on the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.