1“Next, have your brother Aaron brought to you…
2Make holy garments for your brother Aaron, to…
3You are to instruct all the skilled craftsmen,…
4These are the garments that they shall make:…
5They shall use gold, along with blue, purple,…
6They are to make the ephod of finely…
7It shall have two shoulder pieces attached at…
8And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod…
9Take two onyx stones and engrave on them…
10six of their names on one stone and…
11Engrave the names of the sons of Israel…
12Fasten both stones on the shoulder pieces of…
13Fashion gold filigree settings
14and two chains of pure gold, made of…
15You are also to make a breastpiece of…
16It must be square when folded over double,…
17And mount on it a setting of gemstones,…
18in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire,…
19in the third row a jacinth, an agate,…
20and in the fourth row a beryl, an…
21The twelve stones are to correspond to the…
22For the breastpiece, make braided chains like cords…
23You are also to make two gold rings…
24Then fasten the two gold chains to the…
25and fasten the other ends of the two…
26Make two more gold rings and attach them…
27Make two additional gold rings and attach them…
28The rings of the breastpiece shall be tied…
29Whenever Aaron enters the Holy Place, he shall…
30And place the Urim and Thummim in the…
31You are to make the robe of the…
32with an opening at its top in the…
33Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn…
34alternating the gold bells and pomegranates around the…
35Aaron must wear the robe whenever he ministers,…
36You are to make a plate of pure…
37Fasten to it a blue cord to mount…
38And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead,…
39You are to weave the tunic with fine…
40Make tunics, sashes, and headbands for Aaron’s sons,…
41After you put these garments on your brother…
42Make linen undergarments to cover their bare flesh,…
43Aaron and his sons must wear them whenever…
