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Exodus 39:15 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" They made on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold. "
Exodus 39:15
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13 and the fourth row, a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. They were enclosed in gold settings.
14 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.
15 They made on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold.
16 They made two settings of gold, and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
17 They put the two braided chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate.
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Exodus 39:1
"Of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 39:2
"He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen."
Exodus 39:3
"They beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in with the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman."
Exodus 39:4
"They made shoulder straps for it, joined together. It was joined together at the two ends."
Exodus 39:5
"The skillfully woven band that was on it, with which to fasten it on, was of the same piece, like its work: of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 39:6
"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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