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Exodus 28:21-23
New English Translation
Exodus 28:21-23
New English Translation
21 The stones are to be for the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to the number of[a] their names. Each name according to the twelve tribes is to be like[b] the engravings of a seal.
22 “You are to make for the breastpiece braided chains like cords of pure gold, 23 and you are to make for the breastpiece two gold rings and attach[c] the two rings to the upper[d] two ends of the breastpiece.
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- Exodus 28:21 tn For clarity the words “the number of” have been supplied.
- Exodus 28:21 tn The phrase translated “the engravings of a seal” is an adverbial accusative of manner here.
- Exodus 28:23 tn Heb “give, put.”
- Exodus 28:23 tn Here “upper” has been supplied.
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