New King James Version

Exodus 39:4-12 New King James Version (NKJV)

4. They made shoulder straps for it to couple it together; it was coupled together at its two edges.

5. And the intricately woven band of his ephod that was on it was of the same workmanship, woven of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and of fine woven linen, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

6. And they set onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold; they were engraved, as signets are engraved, with the names of the sons of Israel.

7. He put them on the shoulders of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

8. And he made the breastplate, artistically woven like the workmanship of the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and of fine woven linen.

9. They made the breastplate square by doubling it; a span was its length and a span its width when doubled.

10. And they set in it four rows of stones: a row with a sardius, a topaz, and an emerald was the first row;

11. the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;

12. the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;