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It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.
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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.
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You shall take two shoham stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Yisra'el:
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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.
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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 Yisra'el: you shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold.
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You shall put the two stones on the shoulder-pieces of the efod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Yisra'el: and Aharon shall bear their names before the LORD on his two shoulders for a memorial.
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You shall make settings of gold,
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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.
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"You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the efod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shall you make it.
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It shall be square and folded double; a span shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth.
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You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of odem, pitdah, and bareket shall be the first row;