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Bible Verses About Breastplate

19 verses · 16 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. And thou shalt set in it four rows of stones . In the first row shall be a sardius stone, and a topaz, and an emerald:

  2. In the second a carbuncle, a sapphire, and a jasper:

  3. In the third a ligurius, an agate, and an amethyst:

  4. In the fourth a chrysolite, an onyx, and a beryl. They shall be set in gold by their rows.

  5. And they shall have the names of the children of Israel: with twelve names shall they be engraved, each stone with the name of one according to the twelve tribes.

  6. And thou shalt make on the rational chains, linked one to another, of the purest gold:

  7. And two rings of gold, which thou shalt put in the two ends at the top of the rational.

  8. And the golden chains thou shalt join to the rings, that are in the ends thereof.

  9. And the ends of the chains themselves, thou shalt join together with two hooks, on both sides of the ephod, which is towards the rational.

  10. Thou shalt make also two rings of gold, which thou shalt put in the top parts of the rational, in the borders that are over against the ephod, and look towards the back parts thereof.

  11. Moreover also other two rings of gold, which are to be set on each side of the ephod beneath, that looketh towards the nether joining, that the rational may be fitted with the ephod,

  12. And may be fastened by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a violet fillet, that the joining artificially wrought may continue, and the rational and the ephod may not be loosed one from the other.

  13. They made also in the rational little chains, linked one to another, of the purest gold,

  14. And two hooks, and as many rings of gold. And they set the rings on either side of the rational,

  15. On which rings the two golden chains should hang, which they put into the hooks that stood out in the corners of the ephod.

  16. These both before and behind so answered one another, that the ephod and the rational were bound together,

  17. Being fastened to the girdle, and strongly coupled with rings, which a violet fillet joined, lest they should flag loose, and be moved one from the other, as the Lord commanded Moses.

  18. They made also the tunic of the ephod all of violet,

  19. And a hole for the head in the upper part at the middle, and a woven border round about the hole: