Verse 7

Onix stones and set stones for the ouerbody cote and for the brestlappe.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 28:4 : 4 These are ye garmentes which they shal make: a brestlappe, an ouerbody cote, a tunycle, an albe, a myter and girdell. Thus shal they make holy garmentes for yi brother Aaro and his sonnes, that he maye be my prest.
• Exod 28:6-9 : 6 The ouerbody cote shal they make of golde, yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, & whyte twyned sylke of broderd worke, 7 that it maye be festened together vpon both the sydes by ye edges therof. 8 And his gyrdell vpo it shall be of ye same wormashippe & stuff, euen of golde yalowe sylke, scarlet, purple, & whyte twyned sylke. 9 And thou shalt take two Onix stones, and graue in them the names of the children of Israel. 10 Syxe names vpon the one stone, and the sixe other names vpon the other stone acordinge to the order of their age. 11 This shalt thou do by the stonegrauers that graue signettes, so that ye stones with the names of the children of Israel to be set rounde aboute with golde: 12 and thou shalt put them vpon the two shulders of the ouerbody cote, that that they maye be stones of remembraunce for the children of Israel, that Aaron maye beare their names vpon both his shulders before the LORDE for a remembraunce. 13 Thou shalt make hokes of golde also, 14 and two wrethe cheynes of pure golde, and shalt fasten them vnto the hokes. 15 The brestlappe of iudgment shalt thou make of broderd worke, euen after the worke of the ouerbody cote: of golde, yalow sylke, scarlet, purple, and whyte twyned sylke. 16 Foure square shall it be and dubble, an hande bredth longe, and an handebredth brode. 17 And thou shalt fill it with foure rowes full of stones. Let the first rowe be a Sardis, a Topas, and a Smaragde. 18 The seconde: a Ruby, a Saphyre, and a Dyamonde. 19 The thirde: a Ligurios, an Achatt, and an Ametyst. 20 The fourth: a Turcas, an Onix, and a Iaspis. In golde shall they be sett in all the rowes, 21 and shal stonde acordinge to ye twolue names of the children of Israel, grauen of the stonegrauers, euery one with his name acordinge to the twolue trybes. 22 And vpon the brestlappe thou shalt make wrethen cheynes by ye corners of pure golde, and two golde rynges, 23 so, that thou faste the same two rynges vnto two edges of the brestlappe, 24 and put the two wrethe cheynes of golde in the same two rynges, that are in two edges of the brestlappe. 25 But the two endes of ye two wrethen cheynes shalt thou fasten in the two hokes vpon the ouerbody cote one ouer agaynst another. 26 And thou shalt make two other rynges of golde, and fasten them vnto ye other two edges of ye brestlappe, namely to ye borders therof, wherwith it maye hange on the ynsyde vpon the ouerbody cote. 27 And yet shalt thou make two rynges of golde, and fasten them vpon the two edges beneth to the ouerbody cote, vpon the outsyde one ouer agaynst anothe, where the ouerbody cote ioyneth together. 28 And the brestlappe shall be fastened by his rynges vnto the rynges of the ouerbody cote with a yalow lace, that it maye lye close vpon the ouerbody cote, and that the brestlappe be not lowsed from the ouerbody cote. 29 Thus shall Aaron beare the names of the children of Israel in ye brestlappe of iudgment vpon his hert, whan he goeth into the Sanctuary, for a remembraunce before the LORDE allwaye. 30 And in the brestlappe of iudgment thou shalt put light and perfectnesse, that they be vpon Aaros hert, whan he goeth in before the LORDE, and that he maye beare the iudgment of the children of Israel vpon his hert before the LORDE allwaye.