1. Now from the blue, purple, and scarlet they made woven garments for serving in the holy place and made the holy garments for Aaron, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
2. He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen.
3. Then they hammered the gold into thin sheets and cut it into threads to work them into the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen, with skillful work.
4. They made shoulder pieces for it, in order to attach it together. It was joined by the two edges together.
5. The skillfully woven waistband of his ephod that was on it was like it, of the same material, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
6. They set the onyx stones enclosed in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel.
7. And he put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, to be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
8. He made the breastplate, the work of a skillful workman, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen.
9. It was square. They made the breastplate folded double, a span long and a span wide when doubled.
10. They set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row;
11. the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;