Exodus 28:23

23 Make two rings of gold for the Breastpiece and fasten them to the two ends.

Exodus 28:23 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 28:23

And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold,
&c.] On the upper part of it, above, toward the two shoulder pieces of the ephod; these were to put one end of the chains into before mentioned:

and shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate;
the two upper ends or corners of it, the right and left.

Exodus 28:23 In-Context

21 The twelve stones correspond to the names of the Israelites, with twelve names engraved, one on each, as on a seal for the twelve tribes.
22 "Then make braided chains of pure gold for the Breastpiece, like cords.
23 Make two rings of gold for the Breastpiece and fasten them to the two ends.
24 Fasten the two golden cords to the rings at the ends of the Breastpiece.
25 Then fasten the other ends of the two cords to the two settings of filigree, attaching them to the shoulder pieces of the Ephod in front.
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