Exodus 28 · Verse 25

Exodus 28:25

And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.
Exodus 28:25, King James Version

Exodus 28:25 in other translations

BSBand fasten the other ends of the two chains to the two filigree settings, attaching them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.
WEBThe other two ends of the two braided chains you shall put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod in its forepart.
ASVAnd the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod in the forepart thereof.
YLTand the two ends of the two thick bands thou dost put on the two embroidered things, and thou hast put them on the shoulders of the ephod over-against its face.
DARBYand the two ends of the two wreathen cords thou shalt fasten to the two enclosures, and shalt put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, on the front thereof.
BBEJoining the other ends of the chains to the gold frames and putting them on the front of the ephod, at the top of the arms.
WebsterAnd the other two ends of the two wreathed chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod before it.

What does Exodus 28:25 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…

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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…

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Exodus 28:25 in the original Hebrew

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וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand <obj.>H853
שְׁתֵּ֤יshe.Tei[the] twoH8147
קְצוֹת֙ke.tzOt[the] ends ofH7098
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Tei[the] twoH8147
הָעֲבֹתֹ֔תha.'a.vo.Totthe cordsH5688
תִּתֵּ֖ןti.Tenyou will putH5414
עַל\־'al-onH5921
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Tei[the] twoH8147
הַֽמִּשְׁבְּצ֑וֹתha.mish.be.Tzotthe filigree settingsH4865
וְנָתַתָּ֛הve.na.ta.Tahand you will put [them]H5414
עַל\־'al-onH5921
כִּתְפ֥וֹתkit.Fot[the] shoulder-pieces ofH3802
הָאֵפֹ֖דha.'e.Fodthe ephodH646
אֶל\־'el-toH413
מ֥וּלmul[the] front ofH4136
פָּנָֽיו\׃pa.Navface itsH6440

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 28:25

  • Exodus 28:14

    And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.

  • Exodus 39:15

    And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.

  • Exodus 39:4

    They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.

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wreathen chains.
14; 39:15
on the shoulder pieces.
7
of the ephod.
39:4

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Context

  • Exodus 28:24

    And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.

  • Exodus 28:25

    And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.

  • Exodus 28:26

    And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which is in the side of the ephod inward.

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Exodus 28:25 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y los dos cabos de las dos trenzas sobre los dos engastes, y las pondrás á los lados del ephod en la parte delantera.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et tu mettras les deux bouts des deux torsades dans les deux chatons, et tu les mettras sur les épaulières de l’éphod, sur le devant.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und die beiden anderen Enden der zwei geflochtenen Schnüre sollst du an die beiden Einfassungen befestigen und sie an die Schulterstücke des Ephods befestigen, an seine Vorderseite.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et ipsarum catenarum extrema duobus copulabis uncinis in utroque latere superhumeralis quod rationale respicit.