Exodus 28:8
And the beautifully worked band, which goes on it, is to be of the same work and the same material, of gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work.
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In Context
7It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.
9You are to take two beryl stones, on which the names of the children of Israel are to be cut:
Cross References
Exodus 28:27And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:
Exodus 39:20And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.
Isaiah 11:5And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast.
Revelation 1:13And in the middle of them one like a son of man, clothed with a robe down to his feet, and with a band of gold round his breasts.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 28:7-15
6 And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work. 7 It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together. 8 And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel: 10 Six of… Read the whole commentary →