Exodus 39:6

6 They mounted the onyx stones in a setting of filigreed gold and engraved the names of the sons of Israel on them,

Exodus 39:6 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 39:6

(See Gill on Exodus 39:2).

Exodus 39:6 In-Context

4 They made shoulder pieces fastened at the two ends.
5 The decorated band was made of the same material - gold, blue, purple, and scarlet material, and of fine twisted linen - and of one piece with it, just as God had commanded Moses.
6 They mounted the onyx stones in a setting of filigreed gold and engraved the names of the sons of Israel on them,
7 then fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the Ephod as memorial stones for the Israelites, just as God had commanded Moses.
8 Breastpiece. They made a Breastpiece designed like the Ephod from gold, blue, purple, and scarlet material and fine twisted linen.
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