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Exodus 28:31

29 And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before the LORD continually.

30 And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.

And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.

32 And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

33 And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
You are to make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue cloth,
KJV
And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
WEB
“You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
ASV
And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue.
DARBY
And thou shalt make the cloak of the ephod all of blue.
BLB
And you shall make the robe of the ephod entirely of blue.
ÅB
Overkjortelen[^4] som hører til livkjortelen, skal du gjøre helt igjennom av blå ull.
OTB
“Lag kappen til efoden helt av fiolett stoff,
B1930
Overkjortelen som hører til livkjortelen, skal du gjøre helt igjennem av blå ull. / < En kjortel til å bære over underkjortelen, men under livkjortelen.>

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  • Exodus 28:4

    And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

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  • Exodus 39:22–26

    And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.

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  • Exodus 28:28

    And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.

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  • Leviticus 8:7

    And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.

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