Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Ouches of gold - mishbetsoth , strait places, sockets to insert the stones in, from shabats , to close, enclose, straiten.
Socket, in this place, would be a more proper translation, as ouch cannot be traced up to any legitimate authority. It appears sometimes to signify a hook, or some mode of attaching things together.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Exodus 28:13:
Exodus 28:4
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