New International Reader's Version

Exodus 28:19-26 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

19. Put a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst in the third row.

20. And put a chrysolite, an onyx and a jasper in the fourth row. Put them in fancy gold settings.

21. "Use a total of 12 stones. Use one for each of the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone must be carved like a seal with the name of one of the 12 tribes.

22. "Make braided chains out of pure gold for the chest cloth. Make them like ropes.

23. Make two gold rings for the chest cloth. Connect them to two corners of it.

24. Join the two gold chains to the rings at the corners of the chest cloth.

25. Join the other ends of the chains to the two settings. Join them to the shoulder straps on the front of the linen apron.

26. "Make two gold rings. Connect them to the other two corners of the chest cloth. Put them on the inside edge next to the apron.