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6 "They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.
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“Make the ephod of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen—the work of skilled hands.
7 It must have two shoulder pieces attached to its two edges so that it can be joined together.
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It is to have two shoulder pieces attached to two of its corners, so it can be fastened.
8 The artistically woven waistband that is on the ephod must be of one piece, according to the same workmanship of gold, of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and of finely spun linen.
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Its skillfully woven waistband is to be like it—of one piece with the ephod and made with gold, and with blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and with finely twisted linen.
9 "Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of Israel's sons:
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“Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel
10 six of their names on the first stone and the remaining six names on the second stone, in the order of their birth.
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in the order of their birth—six names on one stone and the remaining six on the other.
11 Engrave the two stones with the names of Israel's sons as a gem cutter engraves a seal. Mount them, surrounded with gold filigree settings.
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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
12 Fasten both stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the Israelites. Aaron will carry their names on his two shoulders before the Lord as a reminder.
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and fasten them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel. Aaron is to bear the names on his shoulders as a memorial before the LORD.
13 Fashion gold filigree settings
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Make gold filigree settings
14 and two chains of pure gold; you will make them of braided cord work, and attach the cord chains to the settings.
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and two braided chains of pure gold, like a rope, and attach the chains to the settings.
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