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(A)He made the breastpiece, the work of a skillful designer, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen. It was square; they made the breastpiece, having been folded double, a [a]span [b]long and a span [c]wide when folded double. 10 And they [d]mounted four rows of stones on it. The first row was a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;

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  1. Exodus 39:9 A span was approx. 9 in. or 23 cm
  2. Exodus 39:9 Lit its length
  3. Exodus 39:9 Lit its width
  4. Exodus 39:10 Lit filled

The Breastpiece(A)

They fashioned the breastpiece(B)—the work of a skilled craftsman. They made it like the ephod: of gold, and of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely twisted linen. It was square—a span[a] long and a span wide—and folded double. 10 Then they mounted four rows of precious stones on it. The first row was carnelian, chrysolite and beryl;

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 39:9 That is, about 9 inches or about 23 centimeters