Exodus 39

About Exodus Exodus tells how God freed Israel from slavery in Egypt, gave the law at Sinai, and came to dwell among them.

And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:1Ask

And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.SelectedExodus 39:2Ask

And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.SelectedExodus 39:3Ask

They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.SelectedExodus 39:4Ask

And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:5Ask

And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.SelectedExodus 39:6Ask

And he put them on the shoulders of the ephod, that they should be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:7Ask

And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.SelectedExodus 39:8Ask

It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.SelectedExodus 39:9Ask

And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.SelectedExodus 39:10Ask

And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.SelectedExodus 39:11Ask

And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.SelectedExodus 39:12Ask

And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.SelectedExodus 39:13Ask

And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.SelectedExodus 39:14Ask

And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.SelectedExodus 39:15Ask

And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.SelectedExodus 39:16Ask

And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.SelectedExodus 39:17Ask

And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod, before it.SelectedExodus 39:18Ask

And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.SelectedExodus 39:19Ask

And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.SelectedExodus 39:20Ask

And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:21Ask

And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.SelectedExodus 39:22Ask

And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.SelectedExodus 39:23Ask

And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.SelectedExodus 39:24Ask

And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates;SelectedExodus 39:25Ask

A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister in; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:26Ask

And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,SelectedExodus 39:27Ask

And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,SelectedExodus 39:28Ask

And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:29Ask

And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.SelectedExodus 39:30Ask

And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the mitre; as the LORD commanded Moses.SelectedExodus 39:31Ask

Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.SelectedExodus 39:32Ask

And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,SelectedExodus 39:33Ask

And the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers’ skins, and the vail of the covering,SelectedExodus 39:34Ask

The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,SelectedExodus 39:35Ask

The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread,SelectedExodus 39:36Ask

The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light,SelectedExodus 39:37Ask

And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,SelectedExodus 39:38Ask

The brasen altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,SelectedExodus 39:39Ask

The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,SelectedExodus 39:40Ask

The cloths of service to do service in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and his sons’ garments, to minister in the priest’s office.SelectedExodus 39:41Ask

According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work.SelectedExodus 39:42Ask

And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.SelectedExodus 39:43Ask

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