Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
WEB
World English Bible
“Next,
have
your brother Aaron
brought
to you from among the Israelites
, along
with
his
sons
Nadab
, Abihu, Eleazar ,
and Ithamar, to
serve
Me
as
priests
.
"Bring
Aaron
your brother ,
and
his
sons
with
him,
near
to you from among the children
of
Israel
, that
he
may
minister
to
me
in
the
priest's
office
, even
Aaron,
Nadab
and
Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's
sons
.
Make holy garments for your brother Aaron
, to
give
him
glory and splendor
.
You
shall
make holy garments for Aaron
your brother, for
glory and for
beauty
.
You are
to instruct
all the
skilled
craftsmen
, whom I have filled with a
spirit of wisdom, to
make garments for
Aaron’s
consecration
, so
that he may serve
Me as
priest
.
You shall
speak
to all who
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
to
me in
the
priest's
office
.
These are the garments that
they shall make: a breastpiece
, an ephod, a robe, a woven
tunic
, a turban, and a sash .
They are
to
make these
holy garments for your brother Aaron
and his sons, so
that they
may serve
Me as
priests
.
These are the garments which
they shall make: a breastplate
, and
an ephod, and
a robe, and
a coat
of
checker
work
, a turban, and a sash :
and
they shall
make holy garments for Aaron
your brother ,
and his sons, that he
may minister
to
me in
the
priest's
office
.
They shall use
gold, along
with
blue, purple, and scarlet yarn
, and fine linen.
They shall take
the
gold, and
the
blue, and
the
purple, and the
scarlet, and the
fine linen.
They are
to
make the ephod of finely
spun
linen
embroidered
with
gold, and
with
blue, purple, and
scarlet yarn
.
"
They shall
make the ephod of gold, of
blue, and
purple, scarlet ,
and
fine
twined
linen,
the
work
of
the
skillful
workman
.
It shall have two shoulder pieces attached
at
two of its
corners
, so
it can
be fastened
.
It shall have two shoulder -
pieces joined
to
the
two ends
of it
, that
it may
be joined
together
.
And
the skillfully woven waistband
of
the
ephod
must
be
of
one
piece
, of the same workmanship—with
gold, with
blue, purple, and scarlet yarn
, and with
finely
spun
linen.
The skillfully woven band
, which
is
on
it,
that
is
on
him,
shall
be
like
its
work
and
of the same piece;
of
gold, of
blue, and
purple, and scarlet, and fine
twined
linen.
Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons
of Israel:
You
shall
take two onyx stones ,
and engrave on them the names of the children
of Israel:
six of their names on one stone and the remaining
six on the other, in the order of their birth.
six of their names on the
one stone ,
and the names
of
the
six that
remain
on the other stone
, in the order of their birth.
Engrave
the names
of the sons
of Israel
on
the two stones the way
a
gem
cutter
engraves
a
seal.
Then
mount
the stones
in gold
filigree
settings.
With
the work
of an
engraver
in
stone,
like
the engravings
of a
signet,
shall
you
engrave
the two stones ,
according
to
the names
of
the children
of
Israel:
you
shall
make
them
to
be
enclosed
in settings of
gold
.
Fasten
both
stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as
memorial
stones for the sons
of Israel .
Aaron is
to
bear their names on his two shoulders as
a memorial before
the
LORD
.
You
shall
put
the
two
stones on the shoulder -
pieces of the ephod ,
to
be
stones of
memorial
for the children
of Israel :
and
Aaron shall
bear their names before
Yahweh
on his two shoulders for
a memorial.
Fashion
gold
filigree
settings
You
shall
make
settings of
gold,
and two chains of pure gold, made
of braided cord
work ;
and attach
these
chains to
the settings.
and two chains of pure gold ;
you
make
them
like
cords
shall
, of braided work :
and you
shall
put
the
braided
chains on
the settings.
You are
also
to
make a breastpiece
of judgment with
the same
workmanship
as
the ephod .
Construct
it with
gold, with
blue, purple, and scarlet yarn
, and with
finely
spun
linen.
"
You shall
make a breastplate
of judgment ,
the work
of
the skillful
workman;
like
the
work
of
the
ephod you
shall
make
it ;
of
gold, of
blue, and
purple, and scarlet, and fine
twined
linen ,
shall
you
make
it
.
It must
be square when
folded over
double ,
a span long
and a span wide
.
It shall
be square and
folded double ;
a span shall
be
its
length
of
it,
and a span its
breadth
.
And
mount
on
it a
setting
of gemstones
, four rows of stones: In
the
first
row
there
shall
be
a ruby, a
topaz, and an
emerald
;
You
shall
set
in
it settings
of stones
, four rows of stones: a row
of
ruby, topaz, and beryl
shall
be
the
first
row
;
in
the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a
diamond
;
and
the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and an
emerald
;
in
the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
and
the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
and in
the fourth row a beryl
, an onyx, and a jasper .
Mount
these
stones
in gold filigree
settings.
and the fourth row a chrysolite
, an onyx, and a jasper :
they
shall
be
enclosed
in gold in
their
settings.
The twelve
stones are
to
correspond
to the names of the sons
of Israel, each
engraved
like a
seal
with
the name
of
one
of the twelve tribes.
The stones shall
be
according
to the names of the children
of Israel, twelve,
according
to
their
names;
like the engravings
of a
signet,
everyone
according
to
his
name,
they
shall
be
for
the twelve tribes.
For
the
breastpiece,
make braided
chains like cords of pure gold.
You
shall
make on
the
breastplate
chains like cords ,
of braided
work
of
pure gold.
You are
also
to
make two gold
rings and fasten
them
to
the two corners
of the breastpiece
.
You shall
make on
the
breastplate
two rings of
gold,
and shall
put
the two rings
on
the
two
ends
of the breastplate
.
Then
fasten
the two gold
chains to
the two gold
rings at the corners
of the breastpiece,
You
shall
put
the two braided
chains of
gold
in
the two rings at the ends
of the breastplate.
and
fasten
the other ends of the two chains to
the two filigree
settings, attaching
them to
the shoulder pieces of the ephod at
the front
.
The other two
ends of the two braided
chains you
shall
put
on
the two settings, and
put
them on
the shoulder -
pieces of the ephod in
the forepart
of
it
.
Make two more
gold
rings and attach
them to
the other
two corners
of the breastpiece
, on the
inside
edge next
to
the ephod.
You
shall
make two rings of
gold,
and you
shall
put
them on
the two ends
of the breastplate
, on its
edge ,
which
is
toward
the side
of
the
ephod inward
.
Make two additional
gold
rings and attach
them to
the
bottom
of
the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on
its
front
, near
its
seam
just
above its
woven waistband
.
You
shall
make two rings of
gold,
and shall
put
them on
the two shoulder -
pieces of the ephod underneath
, in
the
forepart
of
it
, close
by
the
coupling
of
it,
above the
skillfully
woven band
of
the
ephod
.
The rings of the
breastpiece
shall
be
tied
to the rings of the ephod with a cord
of blue yarn
, so
that the
breastpiece
is
above
the waistband
of the ephod and does
not swing out from the ephod.
They
shall
bind
the breastplate
by
the
rings of it
to the rings of the ephod with a lace
of blue, that it
may
be
on
the skillfully
woven
band
of the ephod ,
and that
the
breastplate
may
not swing out from the ephod.
Whenever
Aaron enters
the
Holy
Place,
he
shall bear the names of the sons
of Israel over
his
heart
on
the breastpiece
of judgment, as
a continual
reminder
before the
LORD
.
Aaron shall bear the names of the children
of Israel in
the breastplate
of judgment on
his
heart
, when
he
goes
in
to
the
holy
place,
for
a memorial
before Yahweh
continually
.
And
place
the
Urim
and
Thummim
in the breastpiece
of judgment ,
so
that
they will
also
be over
Aaron’s
heart whenever
he comes
before the
LORD.
Aaron will
continually
carry
the judgment of the sons
of Israel over
his heart before the
LORD
.
You
shall
put
in the breastplate
of judgment the
Urim
and
the
Thummim;
and
they shall
be on
Aaron's
heart ,
when
he goes
in
before Yahweh:
and
Aaron shall
bear
the judgment of the children
of Israel on
his heart before Yahweh
continually
.
You are
to
make the robe of the ephod entirely
of blue cloth,
"
You shall
make the robe of the ephod all
of blue .
with
an
opening
at
its
top
in
the center.
Around
the opening
shall be
a woven collar
with
an
opening
like
that
of a garment
, so
that it will
not tear
.
It
shall
have
a
hole
for
the head
in
the midst
of
it:
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 not be
torn
.
Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn
all
the
way
around the
lower
hem ,
with
gold
bells between them ,
On
its
hem
you
shall
make pomegranates of blue, and
of
purple, and of
scarlet ,
around its
hem ;
and
bells of
gold
between them round
about:
alternating
the
gold
bells
and pomegranates
around
the lower
hem of the robe.
a
golden
bell
and a
pomegranate,
a
golden
bell
and
a
pomegranate,
on
the hem of the robe round
about
.
Aaron must
wear
the
robe
whenever
he
ministers,
and its
sound will
be heard when he enters
or
exits
the sanctuary
before the
LORD
, so
that he will
not die.
It
shall
be
on
Aaron to
minister:
and the
sound of
it
shall
be heard when he goes
in
to
the holy
place
before Yahweh
, and
when
he
comes
out,
that he not die.
You are
to
make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as
on
a seal:
HOLY TO THE
LORD
.
"
You shall
make a plate of pure gold ,
and engrave on it ,
like
the
engravings
of
a signet,
'
HOLY TO YAHWEH
. '
Fasten
to
it a blue cord
to
mount
it on the turban
; it
shall
be
on the front of the turban
.
You
shall
put
it on
a lace
of
blue ,
and
it shall
be
on the sash
; on the front of the sash
it
shall
be
.
And
it will
be worn
on Aaron’s
forehead, so
that
he
may
bear the iniquity of the holy things that
the sons
of Israel consecrate
with
regard
to
all their holy gifts .
It shall always
be on his forehead, so
that they may be acceptable
before the
LORD
.
It shall
be on Aaron's
forehead, and
Aaron
shall
bear the iniquity of the holy things ,
which
the children
of Israel shall
make
holy
in
all their holy gifts ;
and
it shall be always
on his forehead, that they may be accepted
before Yahweh
.
You are
to
weave the tunic
with
fine linen, make the
turban of fine linen, and fashion
an
embroidered
sash.
You shall
weave the coat
in
checker
work
of
fine linen, and
you
shall
make a
turban of fine linen, and you
shall
make
a
sash ,
the
work
of
the
embroiderer
.
Make tunics
, sashes ,
and headbands for Aaron’s
sons,
to
give
them glory and splendor
.
"You
shall
make coats
for
Aaron's
sons
, and
you
shall
make
sashes for
them
and headbands shall
you
make
for them ,
for
glory and for
beauty
.
After
you put these
garments
on your brother Aaron
and his sons, anoint them, ordain
them, and consecrate
them so
that they may serve
Me as
priests
.
You shall
put them
on Aaron
your brother ,
and on
his sons with
him
, and
shall
anoint them, and
consecrate
them, and sanctify
them ,
that they may minister
to
me in
the
priest's
office
.
Make linen undergarments
to cover their
bare
flesh ,
extending
from waist
to thigh.
You
shall
make them
linen breeches
to cover the
flesh of
their
nakedness;
from the
loins
even
to the
thighs
they
shall
reach:
Aaron and his sons must
wear
them
whenever
they enter
the Tent of Meeting or approach
the altar to minister in the Holy Place ,
so
that they will
not
incur
guilt
and die .
This
is
to
be a permanent
statute for
Aaron
and his descendants.
They
shall
be
on
Aaron ,
and on
his sons ,
when
they go
in
to
the tent of meeting ,
or when
they
come
near
to
the altar to minister in the holy place ;
that they don't
bear
iniquity,
and die :
it
shall
be a statute forever
to
him
and to
his descendants after
him
.
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