Shemoth (Exodus) 39

Exod 39:1 And of the blue and purple and scarlet material they made woven
garments, to do service in the set-apart place. And they made the set-apart
garments which were for Aharon, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:2 And he made the shoulder garment of gold, of blue and purple
and scarlet material, and of fine woven linen.
Exod 39:3 And they beat out sheets of gold and cut it into threads, to work it
in with the blue and purple and scarlet material, and the fine linen, the work
of a skilled workman.
Exod 39:4 They made shoulder pieces for it to join it, it was joined at its
two edges.
Exod 39:5 And the embroidered band of his shoulder garment that was on it
was of the same work of gold, and blue and purple and scarlet material, and
of fine woven linen, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:6 And they made the shoham stones, set in plated work of gold,
engraved as signets are engraved, according to the names of the sons of
Yisra’ĕl.
Exod 39:7 And he put them on the shoulders of the shoulder garment, stones
of remembrance for the sons of Yisra’ĕl, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:8 And he made the breastplate, a work of a skilled workman, like
the work of the shoulder garment, of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet
material, and of fine woven linen.
Exod 39:9 It was square, they made the breastplate double, its length a span,
its width a span, doubled.
Exod 39:10 And they filled it with four rows of stones: a row of ruby, a
topaz, and an emerald was the first row;
Exod 39:11 and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
Exod 39:12 and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
Exod 39:13 and the fourth row a beryl, a shoham, and a jasper – set in
plated work of gold in their settings.
Exod 39:14 And the stones were according to the names of the sons of
Yisra’ĕl, twelve according to their names, engraved like a signet, each one
with its own name according to the twelve tribes.
Exod 39:15 And they made braided chains of corded work for the
breastplate at the ends, of clean gold.
Exod 39:16 And they made two settings of gold and two gold rings, and put
the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
Exod 39:17 And they put the two cords of gold in the two rings on the ends
of the breastplate.
Exod 39:18 And the two ends of the two cords they fastened in the two
settings, and put them on the shoulder pieces of the shoulder garment in the
front.
Exod 39:19 And they made two rings of gold and put them on the two ends
of the breastplate, on the edge of it, which was on the inward side of the
shoulder garment.
Exod 39:20 And they made two gold rings and put them on the two shoulder
pieces, underneath the shoulder garment, on the front of it, close to its seam
above the embroidered band of the shoulder garment.
Exod 39:21 And they bound the breastplate by means of its rings to the rings
of the shoulder garment with a blue cord, so that it would be above the
embroidered band of the shoulder garment, and that the breastplate would not
come loose from the shoulder garment, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:22 And he made the robe of the shoulder garment of woven work,
all of blue.
Exod 39:23 And the opening of the robe was in the middle, like the opening
in a scaled armour, with a woven binding all around the opening, so that it
would not tear.
Exod 39:24 And they made on the hem of the robe pomegranates of blue and
purple and scarlet material, twined.
Exod 39:25 And they made bells of clean gold, and put the bells between the
pomegranates on the hem of the robe all around between the pomegranates:
Exod 39:26 a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, all around
the hem of the robe, for the service, as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:27 And they made the long shirt of fine linen, the work of a weaver,
for Aharon and his sons,
Exod 39:28 and a turban of fine linen, and the turban ornaments of fine linen,
and short trousers of fine woven linen,
Exod 39:29 and a girdle of fine woven linen with blue and purple and
scarlet material, the work of an embroiderer, as יהוה had commanded
Mosheh.
Exod 39:30 And they made the plate of the set-apart sign of dedication of
clean gold, and wrote on it an inscription like the engraving of a signet: SET-
APARTNESS TO יהוה.
Exod 39:31 And they put on it a blue cord, to fasten it above on the turban,
as יהוה had commanded Mosheh.
Exod 39:32 And all the work of the Dwelling Place of the Tent of Meeting
was completed. And the children of Yisra’ĕl did according to all that יהוה
had commanded Mosheh, so they did.
Exod 39:33 And they brought the Dwelling Place to Mosheh, the tent and all
its furnishings, its hooks, its boards, its bars, and its columns, and its sockets,
Exod 39:34 and the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of
fine leather, and the veil of the covering,
Exod 39:35 the ark of the Witness with its poles, and the lid of atonement,
Exod 39:36 the table, and all its utensils, and the showbread,
Exod 39:37 the clean lampstand with its lamps, the lamps to be put in order,
and all its utensils, and the oil for light,
Exod 39:38 and the altar of gold, and the anointing oil, and the sweet
incense, and the covering for the Tent door,
Exod 39:39 the bronze altar and its bronze grating, its poles, and all its
utensils, the basin with its stand,
Exod 39:40 the screens of the courtyard, its columns and its sockets, the
covering for the courtyard gate, its cords, and its pegs, and all the utensils for
the service of the Dwelling Place, for the Tent of Meeting,
Exod 39:41 the woven garments, to do service in the set-apart place: the set-
apart garments for Aharon the priest, and his sons’ garments, to serve as
priests.
Exod 39:42 According to all that יהוה had commanded Mosheh, so the
children of Yisra’ĕl did all the work.
Exod 39:43 And Mosheh looked over all the work and saw they did it as
יהוה had commanded, so they had done. And Mosheh blessed them.