Making the Breastpiece

He(A) also made the embroidered breastpiece with the same workmanship as the ephod of gold, of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and of finely spun linen. They made the breastpiece square and folded double, nine inches long and nine inches wide.[a] 10 They mounted four rows of gemstones[b] on it. The first row was a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 39:9 Lit a span its length and a span its width
  2. Exodus 39:10 Many of these stones cannot be identified with certainty.
  3. Exodus 39:10 Or beryl

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