7. And he put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod to be stones of memorial or remembrance for the Israelites, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
8. And [Bezalel] made the breastplate skillfully, like the work of the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet [stuff], and fine twined linen.
9. The breastplate was a [hand's] span square when doubled over.
10. And they set in it four rows of stones; a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle made the first row;