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Objects

breastplate

They make the breastplate of the same embroidered work as the ephod, square and doubled over, a span each way, with twelve stones for the names of the sons of Israel, fastened so it will not come apart from the ephod.

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Objects

First mention

Exodus 25:7

Tags

3

Exodus 25, 28-29, 35, 39Priestly garmentDwelling

Scripture references

  • Exodus 25:7

    cornelian and other stones to be set in the ephod and breastplate.

  • Exodus 28:15

    'You will make the breastplate of judgement of the same embroidered work as the ephod; you will make it of gold, violet-purple, red-purple and crimson materials and finely woven linen.

  • Exodus 29:5

    You will then take the vestments and dress Aaron in the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastplate, and tie the waistband of the ephod round his waist.

  • Exodus 35:9

    cornelian and other stones to be set in the ephod and breastplate.

  • Exodus 39:8

    They made the breastplate of the same embroidered work as the ephod: of gold, violet-purple, red-purple and crimson materials and finely woven linen.