Exodus 28:6

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“They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.”

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BSBPD

“They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skilful workman.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and have made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen, work of a designer;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 28:6 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 26:1“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
  2. Exodus 39:2Bezalel made the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.
  3. 1 Samuel 23:6(Now Abiathar son of Ahimelech had brought the ephod with him when he fled to David at Keilah.)
  4. 1 Samuel 30:7Then David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, “Bring me the ephod.” So Abiathar brought it to him,
  5. Hosea 3:4For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or idol.

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