"And along the width of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits, with their ten pillars and their ten sockets. "The width of the court on the east side shall be fifty cubits. "The hangings on one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three sockets. "And on the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits, with their three pillars and their three sockets. "For the gate of the court there shall be a screen twenty cubits long, woven of blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven linen, made by a weaver. It shall have four pillars and four sockets. "All the pillars around the court shall have bands of silver; their hooks shall be of silver and their sockets of bronze. "The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, the width fifty throughout, and the height five cubits, made of fine woven linen, and its sockets of bronze. "All the utensils of the tabernacle for all its service, all its pegs, and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze.
"And you shall command the children of Israel that they bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to cause the lamp to burn continually. "In the tabernacle of meeting, outside the veil which is before the Testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening until morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to their generations on behalf of the children of Israel.
"Now take Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to Me as priest, Aaron and Aaron's sons: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. "And you shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty. "So you shall speak to all who are gifted artisans, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments, to consecrate him, that he may minister to Me as priest. "And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a skillfully woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. So they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to Me as priest.
"They shall take the gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and the fine linen, "and they shall make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven linen, artistically worked. "It shall have two shoulder straps joined at its two edges, and so it shall be joined together. "And the intricately woven band of the ephod, which is on it, shall be made of the same workmanship, made of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven line. "Then you shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: "six of their names on one stone and six names on the other stone, in order of their birth. "With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel. You shall set them in settings of gold. "And you shall put the two stones on the shoulders of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel. So Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD on his two shoulders a s a memorial. "You shall also make settings of gold, "and you shall make two chains of pure gold like braided cords, and fasten the braided chains to the settings.
"You shall make the breastplate of judgment. Artistically woven according to the workmanship of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven line, you shall make it. "It shall be doubled into a square: a span shall be its length, and a span shall be its width. "And you shall put settings of stones in it, four rows of stones: The first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and an emerald; this shall be the first row; "the second row shall be a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond; "the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; "and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be set in gold settings. "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. "You shall make chains for the breastplate at the end, like braided cords of pure gold. "And you shall make two rings of gold for the breastplate, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate; "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. "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. "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 the intricately woven band of the ephod. "They shall bind the breastplate by means of its rings to the rings of the ephod, using a blue cord, so that it is above the intricately woven band of the ephod, and so that the breastplate does not come loose from the ephod. "So Aaron shall bear the names of the sons of Israel on the breastplate of judgment over his heart, when he goes into the holy place, as a memorial before the LORD continually. "And you shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummin, and they shall be over Aaron's heart when he goes in before the LORD. So Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel over his heart before the LORD continually.
"You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue. "There shall be an opening for his head in the middle of it; it shall have a woven binding all around its opening, like the opening in a coat of mail, so that it does not tear. "And upon its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet, all around its hem, and bells of gold between them all around: "a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe all around. "And it shall be upon Aaron when he ministers, and its sound will be heard when he goes into the holy place before the LORD and when he comes out, that he may not die. "You shall also make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it, like the engraving of a signet: HOLINESS TO THE LORD. "And you shall put it on a blue cord, that it may be on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban. "So it shall be on Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things which the children of Israel hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall always be on his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD. "You shall skillfully weave the tunic of fine linen thread, you shall make the turban of fine line, and you shall make the sash of woven work.
"And you shall command the children of Israel that they bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to cause the lamp to burn continually. "In the tabernacle of meeting, outside the veil which is before the Testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening until morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to their generations on behalf of the children of Israel.
"Now take Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to Me as priest, Aaron and Aaron's sons: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. "And you shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty. "So you shall speak to all who are gifted artisans, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments, to consecrate him, that he may minister to Me as priest. "And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a skillfully woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. So they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to Me as priest.
"They shall take the gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and the fine linen, "and they shall make the ephod of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven linen, artistically worked. "It shall have two shoulder straps joined at its two edges, and so it shall be joined together. "And the intricately woven band of the ephod, which is on it, shall be made of the same workmanship, made of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven line. "Then you shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: "six of their names on one stone and six names on the other stone, in order of their birth. "With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel. You shall set them in settings of gold. "And you shall put the two stones on the shoulders of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel. So Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD on his two shoulders a s a memorial. "You shall also make settings of gold, "and you shall make two chains of pure gold like braided cords, and fasten the braided chains to the settings.
"You shall make the breastplate of judgment. Artistically woven according to the workmanship of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and fine woven line, you shall make it. "It shall be doubled into a square: a span shall be its length, and a span shall be its width. "And you shall put settings of stones in it, four rows of stones: The first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and an emerald; this shall be the first row; "the second row shall be a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond; "the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; "and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be set in gold settings. "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. "You shall make chains for the breastplate at the end, like braided cords of pure gold. "And you shall make two rings of gold for the breastplate, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate; "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. "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. "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 the intricately woven band of the ephod. "They shall bind the breastplate by means of its rings to the rings of the ephod, using a blue cord, so that it is above the intricately woven band of the ephod, and so that the breastplate does not come loose from the ephod. "So Aaron shall bear the names of the sons of Israel on the breastplate of judgment over his heart, when he goes into the holy place, as a memorial before the LORD continually. "And you shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummin, and they shall be over Aaron's heart when he goes in before the LORD. So Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel over his heart before the LORD continually.
"You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue. "There shall be an opening for his head in the middle of it; it shall have a woven binding all around its opening, like the opening in a coat of mail, so that it does not tear. "And upon its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet, all around its hem, and bells of gold between them all around: "a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe all around. "And it shall be upon Aaron when he ministers, and its sound will be heard when he goes into the holy place before the LORD and when he comes out, that he may not die. "You shall also make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it, like the engraving of a signet: HOLINESS TO THE LORD. "And you shall put it on a blue cord, that it may be on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban. "So it shall be on Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things which the children of Israel hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall always be on his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD. "You shall skillfully weave the tunic of fine linen thread, you shall make the turban of fine line, and you shall make the sash of woven work.
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