Exodus 28:22
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
Exodus 28:22 in other translations
| BSB | For the breastpiece, make braided chains like cords of pure gold. |
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| WEB | You shall make on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold. |
| ASV | And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold. |
| YLT | ‘And thou hast made on the breastplate wreathed chains, work of thick bands, of pure gold; |
| DARBY | And thou shalt make on the breastplate chains of laced work, of wreathen work, of pure gold. |
| BBE | And you are to make two chains of gold, twisted like cords, to be fixed to the priest's bag. |
| Webster | And thou shalt make upon the breast-plate chains at the ends of wreathed work of pure gold. |
What does Exodus 28:22 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 28:15-29
15-29. thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work--a very splendid and richly embroidered piece of brocade, a span square, and doubled, to enable it the better to bear the weight of the precious stones in it. There were twelve different stones, containing each the name of a tribe, and arranged in four rows, three in each. The Israelites had acquired a knowledge of the lapidary's art in Egypt, and…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 28:15-30
The chief ornament of the high priest, was the breastplate, a rich piece of cloth, curiously worked. The name of each tribe was graven in a precious stone, fixed in the breastplate, to signify how precious, in God's sight, believers are, and how honourable. How small and poor soever the tribe was, it was as a precious stone in the breastplate of the high priest; thus are all the saints dear to Christ, however men…
Exodus 28:22 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Exodus 28:21
And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
- Exodus 28:22
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
- Exodus 28:23
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
Exodus 28:22 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Harás también en el racional cadenetas de hechura de trenzas de oro fino. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | – Et tu feras sur le pectoral des chaînettes à bouts, en ouvrage de torsade, d’or pur; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und mache an das Brustschild schnurähnliche Ketten in Flechtwerk, von reinem Golde. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Facies in rationali catenas sibi invicem cohærentes ex auro purissimo, |