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- From the blue, purple and scarlet yarn they made woven garments for ministering in the sanctuary. They also made sacred garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses.
- They made the ephod of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen.
- They hammered out thin sheets of gold and cut strands to be worked into the blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen--the work of a skilled craftsman.
- They made shoulder pieces for the ephod, which were attached to two of its corners, so it could be fastened.
- Its skillfully woven waistband was like it--of one piece with the ephod and made with gold, and with blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and with finely twisted linen, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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- Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen.
- Then they hammered out gold sheets and cut them into threads to be woven in with the blue and the purple and the scarlet material, and the fine linen, the work of a skillful workman.
- They made attaching shoulder pieces for the ephod; it was attached at its two upper ends.
- The skillfully woven band which was on it was like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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- They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings and engraved them like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel.
- Then they fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the LORD commanded Moses.
- They fashioned the breastpiece--the work of a skilled craftsman. They made it like the ephod: of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen.
- It was square--a span long and a span wide--and folded double.
- Then they mounted four rows of precious stones on it. In the first row there was a ruby, a topaz and a beryl;
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- They made the onyx stones, set in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel.
- And he placed them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- He made the breastpiece, the work of a skillful workman, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen.
- It was square; they made the breastpiece folded double, a span long and a span wide when folded double.
- And they mounted four rows of stones on it. The first row was a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
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- in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire and an emerald;
- in the third row a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst;
- in the fourth row a chrysolite, an onyx and a jasper. They were mounted in gold filigree settings.
- There were twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
- For the breastpiece they made braided chains of pure gold, like a rope.
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- and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond;
- and the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
- and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were set in gold filigree settings when they were mounted.
- The stones were corresponding to the names of the sons of Israel; they were twelve, corresponding to their names, engraved with the engravings of a signet, each with its name for the twelve tribes.
- They made on the breastpiece chains like cords, of twisted cordage work in pure gold.
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- They made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and fastened the rings to two of the corners of the breastpiece.
- They fastened the two gold chains to the rings at the corners of the breastpiece,
- and the other ends of the chains to the two settings, attaching them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.
- They made two gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece on the inside edge next to the ephod.
- Then they made two more gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the shoulder pieces on the front of the ephod, close to the seam just above the waistband of the ephod.
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- They made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastpiece.
- Then they put the two gold cords in the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece.
- They put the other two ends of the two cords on the two filigree settings, and put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front of it.
- They made two gold rings and placed them on the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inner edge which was next to the ephod.
- Furthermore, they made two gold rings and placed them on the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it, close to the place where it joined, above the woven band of the ephod.
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- They tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the ephod with blue cord, connecting it to the waistband so that the breastpiece would not swing out from the ephod--as the LORD commanded Moses.
- They made the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth--the work of a weaver-
- with an opening in the center of the robe like the opening of a collar, and a band around this opening, so that it would not tear.
- They made pomegranates of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen around the hem of the robe.
- And they made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates.
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- They bound the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so that it would be on the woven band of the ephod, and that the breastpiece would not come loose from the ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Then he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue;
- and the opening of the robe was at the top in the center, as the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding all around its opening, so that it would not be torn.
- They made pomegranates of blue and purple and scarlet material and twisted linen on the hem of the robe.
- They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all around on the hem of the robe,
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- The bells and pomegranates alternated around the hem of the robe to be worn for ministering, as the LORD commanded Moses.
- For Aaron and his sons, they made tunics of fine linen--the work of a weaver-
- and the turban of fine linen, the linen headbands and the undergarments of finely twisted linen.
- The sash was of finely twisted linen and blue, purple and scarlet yarn--the work of an embroiderer--as the LORD commanded Moses.
- They made the plate, the sacred diadem, out of pure gold and engraved on it, like an inscription on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.
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- alternating a bell and a pomegranate all around on the hem of the robe for the service, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- They made the tunics of finely woven linen for Aaron and his sons,
- and the turban of fine linen, and the decorated caps of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twisted linen,
- and the sash of fine twisted linen, and blue and purple and scarlet material, the work of the weaver, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, "Holy to the LORD."
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- Then they fastened a blue cord to it to attach it to the turban, as the LORD commanded Moses.
- So all the work on the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD commanded Moses.
- Then they brought the tabernacle to Moses: the tent and all its furnishings, its clasps, frames, crossbars, posts and bases;
- the covering of ram skins dyed red, the covering of hides of sea cows and the shielding curtain;
- the ark of the Testimony with its poles and the atonement cover;
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- They fastened a blue cord to it, to fasten it on the turban above, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting was completed; and the sons of Israel did according to all that the LORD had commanded Moses; so they did.
- They brought the tabernacle to Moses, the tent and all its furnishings: its clasps, its boards, its bars, and its pillars and its sockets;
- and the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of porpoise skins, and the screening veil;
- the ark of the testimony and its poles and the mercy seat;
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- the table with all its articles and the bread of the Presence;
- the pure gold lampstand with its row of lamps and all its accessories, and the oil for the light;
- the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;
- the bronze altar with its bronze grating, its poles and all its utensils; the basin with its stand;
- the curtains of the courtyard with its posts and bases, and the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard; the ropes and tent pegs for the courtyard; all the furnishings for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting;
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- the table, all its utensils, and the bread of the Presence;
- the pure gold lampstand, with its arrangement of lamps and all its utensils, and the oil for the light;
- and the gold altar, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the veil for the doorway of the tent;
- the bronze altar and its bronze grating, its poles and all its utensils, the laver and its stand;
- the hangings for the court, its pillars and its sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court, its cords and its pegs and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of meeting;
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- and the woven garments worn for ministering in the sanctuary, both the sacred garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons when serving as priests.
- The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Moses inspected the work and saw that they had done it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.
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- the woven garments for ministering in the holy place and the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to minister as priests.
- So the sons of Israel did all the work according to all that the LORD had commanded Moses.
- And Moses examined all the work and behold, they had done it; just as the LORD had commanded, this they had done. So Moses blessed them.
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