02_EXO_28_01 And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, And his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, [ even] Aaron, Nadab And Abihu, Eleazar And Ithamar, Aaron's sons.
02_EXO_28_02 And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory And for beauty.
02_EXO_28_03 And thou shalt speak unto all [ that are] wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
02_EXO_28_04 And These [ are] the garments which they shall make; A breastplate, And an Ephod, And A robe, And A broidered coat, A mitre, And A girdle: And they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, And his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
02_EXO_28_05 And they shall take gold, And blue, And purple, And scarlet, And fine linen.
02_EXO_28_06 And they shall make the Ephod [ of] gold, [ of] blue, And [ of] purple, [ of] scarlet, And fine twined linen, with cunning work.
02_EXO_28_07 it shall have the two shoulder pieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; And [ So] it shall be joined together.
02_EXO_28_08 And the curious girdle of the Ephod, which [ Is] upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; [ even of] gold, [ of] blue, And purple, And scarlet, And fine twined linen.
02_EXO_28_09 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, And grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
02_EXO_28_10 six of their names on one stone, And [ the other] six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.
02_EXO_28_11 with the work of an engraver in stone, [ like] the engravings of A signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
02_EXO_28_12 And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the Ephod [ for] stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: And Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD upon his two shoulders for A memorial.
02_EXO_28_13 And thou shalt make ouches [ of] gold;
02_EXO_28_14 And two chains [ of] pure gold at the ends; [ of] wreathen work shalt thou make them, And fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.
02_EXO_28_15 And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the Ephod thou shalt make it; [ of] gold, [ of] blue, And [ of] purple, And [ of] scarlet, And [ of] fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
02_EXO_28_16 foursquare it shall be [ being] doubled; A span [ shall be] the length thereof, And A span [ shall be] the breadth thereof.
02_EXO_28_17 And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, [ even] four rows of stones: [ the first] row [ shall be] A sardius, A topaz, And A carbuncle: [ this shall be] the first row.
02_EXO_28_18 And the second row [ shall be] an emerald, A sapphire, And A diamond.
02_EXO_28_19 And the third row A ligure, an agate, And an amethyst.
02_EXO_28_20 And the fourth row A beryl, And an onyx, And A jasper: they shall be set in gold in their enclosings.
02_EXO_28_21 And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, [ like] the engravings of A signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
02_EXO_28_22 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends [ of] wreathen work [ of] pure gold.
02_EXO_28_23 And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, And shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
02_EXO_28_24 And thou shalt put the two wreathen [ chains] of gold in the two rings [ which are] on the ends of the breastplate.
02_EXO_28_25 And [ the other] two ends of the two wreathen [ chains] thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, And put [ them] on the shoulder pieces of the Ephod before it.
02_EXO_28_26 And thou shalt make two rings of gold, And thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which [ Is] in the side of the Ephod inward.
02_EXO_28_27 And two [ other] rings of gold thou shalt make, And shalt put them on the two sides of the Ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the [ other] coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the Ephod.
02_EXO_28_28 And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the Ephod with A lace of blue, that [ it] may be above the curious girdle of the Ephod, And that the breastplate be not loosed from the Ephod.
02_EXO_28_29 And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy [ place], for A memorial before the LORD continually.
02_EXO_28_30 And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim And the Thummim; And they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: And Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.
02_EXO_28_31 And thou shalt make the robe of the Ephod all [ of] blue.
02_EXO_28_32 And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have A binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
02_EXO_28_33 And [ beneath] upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates [ of] blue, And [ of] purple, And [ of] scarlet, round about the hem thereof; And bells of gold between them round about:
02_EXO_28_34 A golden bell And A pomegranate, A golden bell And A pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.
02_EXO_28_35 And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: And his sound shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy [ place] before the LORD, And when he cometh out, that he die not.
02_EXO_28_36 And thou shalt make A plate [ of] pure gold, And grave upon it, [ like] the engravings of A signet, holiness to the LORD.
02_EXO_28_37 And thou shalt put it on A blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
02_EXO_28_38 And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; And it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
02_EXO_28_39 And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, And thou shalt make the mitre [ of] fine linen, And thou shalt make the girdle [ of] needlework.
02_EXO_28_40 And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, And thou shalt make for them girdles, And bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory And for beauty.
02_EXO_28_41 And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, And his sons with him; And shalt anoint them, And consecrate them, And sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
02_EXO_28_42 And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
02_EXO_28_43 And they shall be upon Aaron, And upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy [ place]; that they bear not iniquity, And die: [ it shall be] A statute for ever unto him And his seed after him.