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They mounted the onyx stones in gold settings, and engraved on them the names of the sons of Israel.
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Then they fastened them on the shoulder straps of the ephod as a reminder of who the Israelites are. They followed the LORD's instructions to Moses.
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They made the breastplate as creatively as they made the ephod. It was made out of gold, violet, purple, and bright red yarn, and of fine linen yarn.
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It was folded in half and was 9 inches square.
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They fastened four rows of precious stones on it. In the first row they put red quartz, topaz, and emerald.