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Exodus 28:7

5 And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.

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

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:

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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
It shall have two shoulder pieces attached at two of its corners, so it can be fastened.
KJV
It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.
WEB
It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together.
ASV
It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.
DARBY
It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined at the two ends thereof, where it is joined together.
BLB
It shall have unto it two shoulder straps joined at the two ends, and it shall be joined.
ÅB
Den skal ha to skulderstykker som kan festes til hverandre, ett i hver ende; det skal være til å hekte den sammen med.
OTB
Den skal ha to skulderstykker festet til sine to hjørner, slik at den kan festes.
B1930
Den skal ha to skulderstykker som kan festes til hverandre, ett i hver ende; det skal være til å hekte den sammen med.

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