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Exodus 28

Exodus 28

Exodus 28:1 ^
Now let Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, come near from among the children of Israel, so that they may be my priests, even Aaron, and Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, his sons.
Exodus 28:1 ^
And bring thou near unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.
Exodus 28:2 ^
And make holy robes for Aaron your brother, so that he may be clothed with glory and honour.
Exodus 28:2 ^
And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, for glory and for beauty.
Exodus 28:3 ^
Give orders to all the wise-hearted workmen, whom I have made full of the spirit of wisdom, to make robes for Aaron, so that he may be made holy as my priest.
Exodus 28:3 ^
And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron's garments to sanctify him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Exodus 28:4 ^
This is what they are to make: a priest's bag, an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of coloured needlework, a head-dress, and a linen band; they are to make holy robes for Aaron your brother and for his sons, so that they may do the work of priests for me.
Exodus 28:4 ^
And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Exodus 28:5 ^
They are to take the gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen,
Exodus 28:5 ^
And they shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen.
Exodus 28:6 ^
And make the ephod of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen, the work of a designer.
Exodus 28:6 ^
And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skilful workman.
Exodus 28:7 ^
It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.
Exodus 28:7 ^
It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.
Exodus 28:8 ^
And the beautifully worked band, which goes on it, is to be of the same work and the same material, of gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work.
Exodus 28:8 ^
And the skilfully woven band, which is upon it, wherewith to gird it on, shall be like the work thereof [and] of the same piece; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
Exodus 28:9 ^
You are to take two beryl stones, on which the names of the children of Israel are to be cut:
Exodus 28:9 ^
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Exodus 28:10 ^
Six names on the one stone and six on the other, in the order of their birth.
Exodus 28:10 ^
six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth.
Exodus 28:11 ^
With the work of a jeweller, like the cutting of a stamp, the names of the children of Israel are to be cut on them, and they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.
Exodus 28:11 ^
With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be inclosed in settings of gold.
Exodus 28:12 ^
And the two stones are to be placed on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel: Aaron will have their names on his arms when he goes in before the Lord, to keep the Lord in mind of them.
Exodus 28:12 ^
And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
Exodus 28:13 ^
And you are to make twisted frames of gold;
Exodus 28:13 ^
And thou shalt make settings of gold,
Exodus 28:14 ^
And two chains of the best gold, twisted like cords; and have the chains fixed on to the frames.
Exodus 28:14 ^
and two chains of pure gold; like cords shalt thou make them, of wreathen work: and thou shalt put the wreathen chains on the settings.
Exodus 28:15 ^
And make a priest's bag for giving decisions, designed like the ephod, made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen.
Exodus 28:15 ^
And thou shalt make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skilful workman; like the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
Exodus 28:16 ^
It is to be square, folded in two, a hand-stretch long and a hand-stretch wide.
Exodus 28:16 ^
Foursquare it shall be [and] double; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.
Exodus 28:17 ^
And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;
Exodus 28:17 ^
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;
Exodus 28:18 ^
The second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;
Exodus 28:18 ^
and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;
Exodus 28:19 ^
The third, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
Exodus 28:19 ^
and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
Exodus 28:20 ^
The fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.
Exodus 28:20 ^
and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be inclosed in gold in their settings.
Exodus 28:21 ^
The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.
Exodus 28:21 ^
And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.
Exodus 28:22 ^
And you are to make two chains of gold, twisted like cords, to be fixed to the priest's bag.
Exodus 28:22 ^
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold.
Exodus 28:23 ^
And put two gold rings on the two ends of the bag.
Exodus 28:23 ^
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
Exodus 28:24 ^
Put the two gold chains on the two rings at the ends of the bag;
Exodus 28:24 ^
And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate.
Exodus 28:25 ^
Joining the other ends of the chains to the gold frames and putting them on the front of the ephod, at the top of the arms.
Exodus 28:25 ^
And the [other] two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod in the forepart thereof.
Exodus 28:26 ^
Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod.
Exodus 28:26 ^
And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate, upon the edge thereof, which is toward the side of the ephod inward.
Exodus 28:27 ^
And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:
Exodus 28:27 ^
And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and shalt put them on the two shoulder-pieces of the ephod underneath, in the forepart thereof, close by the coupling thereof, above the skilfully woven band of the ephod.
Exodus 28:28 ^
So that the rings on the bag may be fixed to the rings of the ephod by a blue cord and on to the band of the ephod, so that the bag may not come loose from the ephod.
Exodus 28:28 ^
And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be upon the skilfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
Exodus 28:29 ^
And so Aaron will have the names of the children of Israel on the priest's bag over his heart whenever he goes into the holy place, to keep the memory of them before the Lord.
Exodus 28:29 ^
And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before Jehovah continually.
Exodus 28:30 ^
And in the bag you are to put the Urim and Thummim, so that they may be on Aaron's heart whenever he goes in before the Lord; and Aaron may have the power of making decisions for the children of Israel before the Lord at all times.
Exodus 28:30 ^
And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before Jehovah: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.
Exodus 28:31 ^
The robe which goes with the ephod is to be made all of blue;
Exodus 28:31 ^
And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
Exodus 28:32 ^
With a hole at the top, in the middle of it; the hole is to be edged with a band to make it strong like the hole in the coat of a fighting-man, so that it may not be broken open.
Exodus 28:32 ^
And it shall have a hole for the head in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it be not rent.
Exodus 28:33 ^
And round the skirts of it put fruits in blue and purple and red, with bells of gold between;
Exodus 28:33 ^
And upon the skirts of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the skirts thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
Exodus 28:34 ^
A gold bell and a fruit in turn all round the skirts of the robe.
Exodus 28:34 ^
a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the skirts of the robe round about.
Exodus 28:35 ^
Aaron is to put it on for his holy work; and the sound of it will be clear, when he goes into the holy place before the Lord, and when he comes out, keeping him safe from death.
Exodus 28:35 ^
And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and the sound thereof shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before Jehovah, and when he cometh out, that he die not.
Exodus 28:36 ^
You are to make a plate of the best gold, cutting on it, as on a stamp, these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.
Exodus 28:36 ^
And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO JEHOVAH.
Exodus 28:37 ^
Put a blue cord on it and put it on the front of the twisted head-dress:
Exodus 28:37 ^
And thou shalt put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Exodus 28:38 ^
And it will be over Aaron's brow, so that Aaron will be responsible for any error in all the holy offerings made by the children of Israel; it will be on his brow at all times, so that their offerings may be pleasing to the Lord.
Exodus 28:38 ^
And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, and Aaron shall bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before Jehovah.
Exodus 28:39 ^
The coat is to be made of the best linen, worked in squares; and you are to make a head-dress of linen, and a linen band worked in needlework.
Exodus 28:39 ^
And thou shalt weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and thou shalt make a mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make a girdle, the work of the embroiderer.
Exodus 28:40 ^
And for Aaron's sons you are to make coats, and bands, and head-dresses, so that they may be clothed with glory and honour.
Exodus 28:40 ^
And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and head-tires shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
Exodus 28:41 ^
These you are to put on Aaron, your brother, and on his sons, putting oil on them, separating them and making them holy, to do the work of priests to me.
Exodus 28:41 ^
And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and upon his sons with him, and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Exodus 28:42 ^
And you are to make them linen trousers, covering their bodies from the middle to the knee;
Exodus 28:42 ^
And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover the flesh of their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
Exodus 28:43 ^
Aaron and his sons are to put these on whenever they go into the Tent of meeting or come near the altar, when they are doing the work of the holy place, so that they may be free from any sin causing death: this is to be an order for him and his seed after him for ever.
Exodus 28:43 ^
And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they go in unto the tent of meeting, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and unto his seed after him.
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