Exodus 28 (NET)

Exodus 28:1¹“And you, bring near to you your brother Aaron and his sons with him from among the Israelites, so that they may minister as my priests —Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 18:7Heb 5:1-51 Chr 6:102 Chr 26:18-21Deut 10:6Num 16:9-11Num 17:2-9Num 26:611 Chr 24:1-4Exod 24:1

Exodus 28:2²You must make holy garments for your brother Aaron, for glory and for beauty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 31:10Lev 8:30Rev 19:8Heb 7:26Job 40:10Exod 39:1-2Lev 8:7-9Rev 5:10Exod 28:40Ps 90:16-17

Exodus 28:3³You are to speak to all who are specially skilled, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, so that they may make Aaron’s garments to set him apart to minister as my priest.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 1:171 Cor 12:7-11Exod 31:3-6Exod 35:35-36:2Isa 11:2Jas 1:17Deut 34:9Exod 35:30Exod 35:25Prov 2:6

Exodus 28:4⁴Now these are the garments that they are to make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a fitted tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make holy garments for your brother Aaron and for his sons, that they may minister as my priests.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 6:14Rev 9:171 Thess 5:8Exod 28:39-40Isa 59:171 Sam 2:181 Sam 22:181 Sam 23:61 Sam 30:72 Sam 6:14

Exodus 28:5⁵The artisans are to use the gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine linen.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 25:3-4Exod 39:2-3

Exodus 28:6⁶“They are to make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twisted linen, the work of an artistic designer.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 26:1Exod 39:2-7

Exodus 28:7⁷It is to have two shoulder pieces attached to two of its corners, so it can be joined together.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 39:4

Exodus 28:8⁸The artistically woven waistband of the ephod that is on it is to be like it, of one piece with the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twisted linen.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:27-28Exod 29:5Lev 8:71 Pet 1:13Exod 39:20-21Isa 11:5Rev 1:13

Exodus 28:9⁹“You are to take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 28:132 Chr 2:7Exod 28:20Exod 28:36Exod 39:13Exod 39:6Gen 2:12Isa 49:16Job 28:16Song 8:6

Exodus 28:10¹⁰six of their names on one stone, and the six remaining names on the second stone, according to the order of their birth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 1:1-4Gen 43:33

Exodus 28:11¹¹You are to engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel with the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a seal; you are to have them set in gold filigree settings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 2:19Eph 1:13Eph 4:30Exod 28:13-14Exod 28:21Exod 28:25Exod 28:36Exod 39:13Exod 39:18Exod 39:6

Exodus 28:12¹²You are to put the two stones on the shoulders of the ephod, stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, and Aaron will bear their names before the Lord on his two shoulders for a memorial.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:29Exod 39:6-7Josh 4:7Isa 9:6Lev 24:7Num 16:40Num 31:54Acts 10:4Exod 12:14Exod 13:9

Exodus 28:13¹³You are to make filigree settings of goldCopy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:14¹⁴and two braided chains of pure gold, like a cord, and attach the chains to the settings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 7:172 Chr 4:12-132 Kgs 25:17Exod 28:22-25Exod 39:15Exod 39:17-18

Exodus 28:15¹⁵“You are to make a breastpiece for use in making decisions, the work of an artistic designer; you are to make it in the same fashion as the ephod; you are to make it of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twisted linen.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 26:1Exod 28:30Exod 28:4Exod 28:6Exod 39:8-21Lev 8:8

Exodus 28:16¹⁶It is to be square when doubled, nine inches long and nine inches wide.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:17¹⁷You are to set in it a setting for stones, four rows of stones, a row with a ruby, a topaz, and a beryl—the first row;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 39:10-21Ezek 28:13Prov 8:11Rev 21:19-21Exod 28:11Exod 28:9Isa 54:11-12Job 28:18-19Lam 4:7Mal 3:17

Exodus 28:18¹⁸and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 24:10Exod 39:11Ezek 1:26Ezek 10:1Ezek 27:16Ezek 28:13Jer 17:1Job 28:16Job 28:6Rev 4:3

Exodus 28:19¹⁹and the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 39:12Isa 54:12

Exodus 28:20²⁰and the fourth row, a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. They are to be enclosed in gold in their filigree settings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 10:6Ezek 1:16Ezek 10:9Rev 21:11Rev 21:18-20Rev 4:3

Exodus 28:21²¹The stones are to be for the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to the number of their names. Each name according to the twelve tribes is to be like the engravings of a seal.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 21:12Rev 7:4-81 Kgs 18:31Jas 1:1Luke 22:30

Exodus 28:22²²“You are to make for the breastpiece braided chains like cords of pure gold,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:23²³and you are to make for the breastpiece two gold rings and attach the two rings to the upper two ends of the breastpiece.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 25:11-15

Exodus 28:24²⁴You are to attach the two gold chains to the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:25²⁵the other two ends of the two chains you will attach to the two settings and then attach them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front of it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:14Exod 39:15Exod 39:4

Exodus 28:26²⁶You are to make two rings of gold and put them on the other two ends of the breastpiece, on its edge that is on the inner side of the ephod.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:27²⁷You are to make two more gold rings and attach them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces on the front of the ephod, close to the juncture above the waistband of the ephod.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Exodus 28:28²⁸They are to tie the breastpiece by its rings to the rings of the ephod by blue cord, so that it may be above the waistband of the ephod, and so that the breastpiece will not be loose from the ephod.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 15:38Exod 28:31Exod 28:37Exod 39:30-31

Exodus 28:29²⁹Aaron will bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of decision over his heart when he goes into the Holy Place, for a memorial before the Lord continually.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:12Exod 28:30Isa 49:15-16Jer 30:21Rom 10:1Exod 28:15Song 8:6

Exodus 28:30³⁰“You are to put the Urim and the Thummim into the breastpiece of decision; and they are to be over Aaron’s heart when he goes in before the Lord. Aaron is to bear the decisions of the Israelites over his heart before the Lord continually.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezra 2:63Neh 7:65Deut 33:8Num 27:21Lev 8:81 Sam 28:61 Sam 30:7-8Heb 4:151 Sam 23:9-122 Cor 6:11-12

Exodus 28:31³¹“You are to make the robe of the ephod completely blue.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:28Exod 28:4Exod 39:22-26Lev 8:7

Exodus 28:32³²There is to be an opening in its top in the center of it, with an edge all around the opening, the work of a weaver, like the opening of a collar, so that it cannot be torn.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 26:14Eph 4:3-16Exod 39:28Job 41:26John 19:23-24Neh 4:16

Exodus 28:33³³You are to make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet all around its hem and bells of gold between them all around.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 7:182 Kgs 25:17Exod 39:24-26Zech 14:20

Exodus 28:34³⁴The pattern is to be a gold bell and a pomegranate, a gold bell and a pomegranate, all around the hem of the robe.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Col 1:10Col 1:5-6John 15:16John 15:4-8Ps 89:15Song 2:3Song 4:13Song 4:3Song 6:11Song 6:7

Exodus 28:35³⁵The robe is to be on Aaron as he ministers, and his sound will be heard when he enters the Holy Place before the Lord and when he leaves, so that he does not die.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:12Lev 16:2

Exodus 28:36³⁶“You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it the way a seal is engraved: ‘Holiness to the Lord.’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 8:9Zech 14:20Exod 39:301 Pet 1:15-161 Pet 2:9Exod 28:11Exod 28:9Ezek 43:12Heb 12:14Heb 7:26

Exodus 28:37³⁷You are to attach to it a blue cord so that it will be on the turban; it is to be on the front of the turban.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:28Exod 28:31Exod 28:4Exod 29:6Exod 39:30-31Lev 8:9Num 15:38Zech 3:5

Exodus 28:38³⁸It will be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron will bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the Israelites are to sanctify by all their holy gifts; it will always be on his forehead, for their acceptance before the Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 2:24Num 18:1Lev 10:17Heb 9:28John 1:29Ezek 4:4-6Isa 56:7Lev 1:4Lev 22:27Lev 22:9

Exodus 28:39³⁹You are to weave the tunic of fine linen and make the turban of fine linen, and make the sash the work of an embroiderer.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 45:14

Exodus 28:40⁴⁰“For Aaron’s sons you are to make tunics, sashes, and headbands for glory and for beauty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 39:41Exod 28:4Exod 28:2Exod 29:9Ezek 44:17-181 Pet 3:3-41 Pet 5:51 Tim 2:9-101 Tim 6:9-11Exod 39:27-29

Exodus 28:41⁴¹“You are to clothe them—your brother Aaron and his sons with him—and anoint them and ordain them and set them apart as holy, so that they may minister as my priests.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 29:7Exod 29:9Exod 40:15Lev 10:7Lev 8:1-36Heb 7:281 John 2:201 John 2:272 Cor 1:21-22Exod 28:1

Exodus 28:42⁴²Make for them linen undergarments to cover their naked bodies; they must cover from the waist to the thighs.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 44:18Lev 16:4Lev 6:10Exod 39:28Rev 3:18Exod 20:26

Exodus 28:43⁴³These must be on Aaron and his sons when they enter the tent of meeting, or when they approach the altar to minister in the Holy Place, so that they bear no iniquity and die. It is to be a perpetual ordinance for him and for his descendants after him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 27:21Exod 20:26Lev 5:17Lev 17:7Lev 22:9Lev 5:1Num 18:22Lev 20:19-20Matt 22:12-13Num 9:13