Exodus 28:22 - Forerunner Commentary

Exodus 28:22

20 and the fourth row, a beryl, an² onyx, and a jasper. They shall be set in gold settings.

21 And the stones shall have the names of the sons of Israel, twelve according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, each one with its own name; they shall be according to the twelve tribes.

22 “You shall make chains for the breastplate at the end, like braided cords of pure gold.

23 And you shall make two rings of gold for the breastplate, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.

24 Then you shall put the two braided chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate;

25 and the other two ends of the two braided chains you shall fasten to the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod in the front.

26 “You shall make two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on the edge of it, which is on the inner side of the ephod.

27 And two other rings of gold you shall make, and put them on the two shoulder straps, underneath the ephod toward its front, right at the seam above the¹ intricately woven band of the ephod.

Verse Comparison: Exodus 28:22

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American Standard Version
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold.

Amplified® Bible
You shall make for the breastplate chains of pure gold twisted like cords.

Contemporary English Version
Attach two gold rings to the upper front corners of the breastpiece and fasten them with two braided gold chains to gold settings on the shoulder straps.

Darby English Version
And thou shalt make on the breastplate chains of laced work, of wreathen work, of pure gold.

Good News Bible
For the breastpiece make chains of pure gold, twisted like cords.

King James Version
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathed work of pure gold.

New American Standard Bible
"You shall make on the breastpiece chains of twisted cordage work in pure gold.

New International Version
"For the breastpiece make braided chains of pure gold, like a rope.

New King James Version
“You shall make chains for the breastplate at the end, like braided cords of pure gold.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"You shall make on the breastpiece chains of twisted cordage work in pure gold.

Revised Standard Version
And you shall make for the breastpiece twisted chains like cords, of pure gold;

Young's Literal Translation
`And thou hast made on the breastplate wreathed chains, work of thick bands, of pure gold;

New English Translation
“You are to make for the breastpiece braided chains like cords of pure gold,

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