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and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>You shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You shall speak to all those <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>wise at heart whom I have filled with <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to set him apart as holy, in order for him to minister as priest to Me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>These are the garments which they shall make: a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>breastpiece and an ephod and a robe and a tunic of checkered work, a turban and a sash, and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, in order for him to minister as priest to Me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They shall take the gold and the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue and the purple and the scarlet <i>material</i> and the fine linen. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“They shall also make the ephod of gold, of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue and purple <i>and</i> scarlet <i>material</i> and fine twisted linen, the work of the skillful designer. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>It shall have two shoulder pieces joined to its two ends, that it may be joined. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The skillfully woven band, which is on it, shall be like its workmanship, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>of the same material: of gold, of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue and purple and scarlet <i>material</i> and fine twisted linen. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel, <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>six of their names on the one stone and the names of the remaining six on the second stone, according to their birth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>As a jeweler engraves a signet, you shall engrave the two stones according to the names of the sons of Israel; you shall set them all around in filigree <i>settings</i> of gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>You shall put the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, <i>as</i> stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel, and Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders for remembrance. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>You shall make filigree <i>settings</i> of gold, <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them a twisted work of cords, and you shall put the chains of cords on the filigree <i>settings</i>. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“You shall make a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>breastpiece of judgment, the work of a skillful designer; like the work of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue and purple and scarlet <i>material</i> and fine twisted linen you shall make it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>It shall be square, <i>having been</i> folded double, a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>span <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>in length and a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>span in width. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>You shall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>mount on it four rows of stones; the first row <i>shall be</i> a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>and the fourth row a beryl and an onyx and a jasper; they shall be <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>set in gold settings. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The stones shall be according to the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, according to their names; they shall be <i>like</i> the engravings of a signet, each according to his name for the twelve tribes. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>You shall make on the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>breastpiece chains of a twisted work of cords in pure gold. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>You shall make on the breastpiece two rings of gold, and you shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastpiece. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>You shall put the two cords of gold on the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>You shall put the two ends of the two cords on the two filigree <i>settings</i>, and you shall put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front of it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>You shall make two rings of gold and shall place them on the two ends of the breastpiece, on the edge of it, which is toward the inner side of the ephod. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>You shall make two rings of gold and put them on the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it close to the place where it is joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>They shall bind the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue cord, so that it will be on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastpiece will not come loose from the ephod. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Aaron shall carry the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of judgment over his heart when he comes into the holy place, for a remembrance before Yahweh continually. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>You shall put in the breastpiece of judgment the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be over Aaron’s heart when he comes in before Yahweh; and Aaron shall carry the judgment of the sons of Israel over his heart before Yahweh continually. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>“You shall make the robe of the ephod entirely of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>There shall be an opening <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>at its top in the middle of it; around the edge of its opening there shall be a binding of woven work, like the opening of a coat of mail, so that it will not be torn. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>You shall make on its hem pomegranates of blue and purple and scarlet <i>material</i>, all around on its hem, and bells of gold between them all around: <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, all around on the hem of the robe. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>It shall be on Aaron <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>when he ministers; and its sound shall be heard when he comes into the holy place before Yahweh and when he goes out, so that he will not die. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>“You shall also make a plate of pure gold and shall engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, ‘Holy to Yahweh.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>You shall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>fasten it on a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>blue cord, and it shall be on the turban; it shall be at the front of the turban. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>It shall be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron shall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>take away the iniquity of the holy things which the sons of Israel set apart as holy, with regard to all their holy gifts; and it shall continually be on his forehead, that they may be accepted before Yahweh. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>“You shall weave the tunic of checkered work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash, the work of a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>weaver. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>“For Aaron’s sons you shall make tunics; you shall also make sashes for them, and you shall make <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>caps for them, for glory and for beauty. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>You shall put them on Aaron your brother and on his sons with him; and you shall anoint them and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>ordain them and set them apart as holy, that they may minister to Me as priests. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>You shall make for them linen undergarments to cover <i>their</i> bare flesh; they shall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>reach from the loins even to the thighs. <span class="reftext"><a href="/exodus/28-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>They shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they come into the tent of meeting or when they approach the altar to minister in the holy place, so that they do not incur <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>guilt and die. It <i>shall be</i> a perpetual statute to him and to his seed after him.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>skillful</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Artistic skill<br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>pouch</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>from it</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>Work of a craftsman of stone</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>pouch</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> A span was approx. 9 in. or 23 cm<br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Lit <i>its</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> A span was approx. 9 in. or 23 cm<br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>fill in a setting of stones, four rows of stones</i><br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Lit <i>interwoven with gold in their settings</i><br><span class="fnverse">22</span> Or <i>pouch</i>, so through v 30<br><span class="fnverse">28</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">30</span> Lit <i>lights and perfections</i><br><span class="fnverse">31</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">32</span> Or <i>for his head</i><br><span class="fnverse">35</span> Lit <i>for ministering</i><br><span class="fnverse">37</span> Lit <i>place</i><br><span class="fnverse">37</span> Or <i>violet</i><br><span class="fnverse">38</span> Or <i>bear</i><br><span class="fnverse">39</span> A weaver in colors; lit <i>variegator</i><br><span class="fnverse">40</span> Lit <i>headgear</i><br><span class="fnverse">41</span> Lit <i>fill their hand</i><br><span class="fnverse">42</span> Lit <i>be</i><br><span class="fnverse">43</span> Or <i>iniquity</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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