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Exodus 28:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel. "

Exodus 28:9

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7 It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.

8 The skillfully woven band, which is on it, shall be like its work and of the same piece; of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen.

9 You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel.

10 Six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, in the order of their birth.

11 With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel. You shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold.

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Exodus 39:6

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"They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel."

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Exodus 39:14

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"The stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, for the twelve tribes."

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Sirach 45:11

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"with twisted scarlet, the work of the craftsman; with precious stones engraved like a signet, in a setting of gold, the work of the jeweller, for a reminder engraved in writing, after the number of the tribes of Israel;"

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Leviticus 24:6

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"You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD."

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Numbers 17:2

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"“Speak to the children of Israel, and take rods from them, one for each fathers’ house, of all their princes according to their fathers’ houses, twelve rods. Write each man’s name on his rod."

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1 Kings 18:31

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"Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the LORD’s word came, saying, “Israel shall be your name.”"

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Exodus 28:1

"“Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office: Aaron, with Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons."

Exodus 28:2

"You shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty."

Exodus 28:3

"You shall speak to all who are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office."

Exodus 28:4

"These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a fitted tunic, a turban, and a sash. They shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office."

Exodus 28:5

"They shall use the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen."

Exodus 28:6

"“They shall make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skillful workman."

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