Exodus 28:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the two stones are to be placed on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel: Aaron will have their names on his arms when he goes in before the Lord, to keep the Lord in mind of them.

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  • Exod 28:29 : 29 And so Aaron will have the names of the children of Israel on the priest's bag over his heart whenever he goes into the holy place, to keep the memory of them before the Lord.
  • Josh 4:7 : 7 Then you will say to them, Because the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the Lord's agreement; when it went over Jordan the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones will be a sign for the children of Israel, keeping it in their memory for ever.
  • Exod 39:6-7 : 6 Then they made the beryl stones, fixed in twisted frames of gold and cut like the cutting of a stamp, with the names of the children of Israel. 7 These he put on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel, as the Lord had said to Moses.
  • Lev 24:7 : 7 And on the lines of cakes put clean sweet-smelling spices, for a sign on the bread, an offering made by fire to the Lord.
  • Num 16:40 : 40 To be a sign, kept in memory for ever by the children of Israel, that no man who is not of the seed of Aaron has the right of burning spices before the Lord, so that he may not be like Korah and his band: as the Lord said to him by the mouth of Moses.
  • Num 31:54 : 54 Then Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold given by the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and took it into the Tent of meeting, to be a sign in memory of the children of Israel before the Lord.
  • Gen 9:12-17 : 12 And God said, This is the sign of the agreement which I make between me and you and every living thing with you, for all future generations: 13 I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth. 14 And whenever I make a cloud come over the earth, the bow will be seen in the cloud, 15 And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh. 16 And the bow will be in the cloud, and looking on it, I will keep in mind the eternal agreement between God and every living thing on the earth. 17 And God said to Noah, This is the sign of the agreement which I have made between me and all flesh on the earth.
  • Exod 12:14 : 14 And this day is to be kept in your memories: you are to keep it as a feast to the Lord through all your generations, as an order for ever.
  • Exod 13:9 : 9 And this will be for a sign to you on your hand and for a mark on your brow, so that the law of the Lord may be in your mouth: for with a strong hand the Lord took you out of Egypt.
  • Exod 28:7 : 7 It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.
  • Ps 89:19 : 19 Then your voice came to your holy one in a vision, saying, I have put the crown on a strong one, lifting up one taken from among the people.
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
  • Isa 12:2 : 2 See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.
  • Isa 62:6 : 6 I have put watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they will not keep quiet day or night: you who are the Lord's recorders, take no rest,
  • Zech 6:13-14 : 13 And he will be the builder of the Temple of the Lord; and the glory will be his, and he will take his place as ruler on the seat of power; and Joshua will be a priest at his right hand, and between them there will be a design of peace. 14 And the crown will be for grace to Heldai and Tobijah and Jedaiah and the son of Zephaniah, to keep their memory living in the house of the Lord.
  • Luke 1:54 : 54 His help he has given to Israel, his servant, so that he might keep in mind his mercy to Abraham and his seed for ever,
  • Luke 1:72 : 72 To do acts of mercy to our fathers and to keep in mind his holy word,
  • Acts 10:4 : 4 And he, looking on him in fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your offerings have come up to God, and he has kept them in mind.
  • Heb 7:25-28 : 25 So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them. 26 It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens: 27 Who has no need to make offerings for sins every day, like those high priests, first for himself, and then for the people; because he did this once and for ever when he made an offering of himself. 28 The law makes high priests of men who are feeble; but the word of the oath, which was made after the law, gives that position to a Son, in whom all good is for ever complete.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 39:6-7
    2 verses
    87%

    6 Then they made the beryl stones, fixed in twisted frames of gold and cut like the cutting of a stamp, with the names of the children of Israel.

    7 These he put on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel, as the Lord had said to Moses.

  • Exod 28:7-11
    5 verses
    85%

    7 It is to have two bands stitched to it at the top of the arms, joining it together.

    8 And the beautifully worked band, which goes on it, is to be of the same work and the same material, of gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work.

    9 You are to take two beryl stones, on which the names of the children of Israel are to be cut:

    10 Six names on the one stone and six on the other, in the order of their birth.

    11 With the work of a jeweller, like the cutting of a stamp, the names of the children of Israel are to be cut on them, and they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.

  • Exod 28:20-30
    11 verses
    84%

    20 The fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.

    21 The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.

    22 And you are to make two chains of gold, twisted like cords, to be fixed to the priest's bag.

    23 And put two gold rings on the two ends of the bag.

    24 Put the two gold chains on the two rings at the ends of the bag;

    25 Joining the other ends of the chains to the gold frames and putting them on the front of the ephod, at the top of the arms.

    26 Then make two gold rings and put them on the lower ends of the bag, at the edge of it on the inner side nearest to the ephod.

    27 And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:

    28 So that the rings on the bag may be fixed to the rings of the ephod by a blue cord and on to the band of the ephod, so that the bag may not come loose from the ephod.

    29 And so Aaron will have the names of the children of Israel on the priest's bag over his heart whenever he goes into the holy place, to keep the memory of them before the Lord.

    30 And in the bag you are to put the Urim and Thummim, so that they may be on Aaron's heart whenever he goes in before the Lord; and Aaron may have the power of making decisions for the children of Israel before the Lord at all times.

  • Exod 39:14
    76%

    14 There were twelve stones for the twelve tribes of Israel; on every one the name of one of the tribes of Israel was cut, like the cutting of a stamp.

  • Exod 28:36-38
    3 verses
    76%

    36 You are to make a plate of the best gold, cutting on it, as on a stamp, these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.

    37 Put a blue cord on it and put it on the front of the twisted head-dress:

    38 And it will be over Aaron's brow, so that Aaron will be responsible for any error in all the holy offerings made by the children of Israel; it will be on his brow at all times, so that their offerings may be pleasing to the Lord.

  • Exod 28:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13 And you are to make twisted frames of gold;

    14 And two chains of the best gold, twisted like cords; and have the chains fixed on to the frames.

    15 And make a priest's bag for giving decisions, designed like the ephod, made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen.

  • Exod 25:7
    73%

    7 Beryls and stones of value to be put on the ephod and on the priest's bag.

  • Exod 39:16-21
    6 verses
    73%

    16 And they made two gold frames and two gold rings, the rings being fixed to the ends of the priest's bag;

    17 And they put the two twisted chains on the two rings at the ends of the priest's bag;

    18 And the other two ends of the chains were joined to the two frames and fixed to the front of the ephod over the arm-holes.

    19 And they made two rings of gold and put them on the two lower ends of the bag, on the inner side nearest to the ephod.

    20 And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.

    21 And the rings on the bag were fixed to the rings of the ephod by a blue cord, keeping it in place over the band, so that the bag might not get loose, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

  • Exod 35:9
    72%

    9 And beryls and jewels to be cut for the ephod and for the priest's bag.

  • Exod 35:27
    71%

    27 And the rulers gave the beryls and the cut jewels for the ephod and the priest's bag;

  • Exod 29:5
    70%

    5 Take the robes, and put the coat and the dress and the ephod and the priest's bag on Aaron; put the band of needlework round him,

  • Lev 8:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 He put the coat on him, making it tight with its band, and then the robe, and over it the ephod, with its band of needlework to keep it in place.

    8 And he put the priest's bag on him, and in the bag he put the Urim and Thummim.

  • Exod 29:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 And take his sons and put their robes on them;

    9 And put the linen bands round Aaron and his sons, and the head-dresses on them, to make them priests by my order for ever: so you are to make Aaron and his sons holy to me.

  • Exod 29:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27 So you are to make holy the breast of the sheep which is waved and the leg which is lifted up on high, that is, of the sheep which is offered for Aaron and his sons;

    28 And it will be their part as a right for ever from the children of Israel, it is a special offering from the children of Israel, made from their peace-offerings, a special offering lifted up to the Lord.

  • Exod 29:19
    70%

    19 Then take the other sheep; and after Aaron and his sons have put their hands on its head,

  • Num 27:20
    69%

    20 And put your honour on him, so that all the children of Israel may be under his authority.

  • Exod 28:41
    69%

    41 These you are to put on Aaron, your brother, and on his sons, putting oil on them, separating them and making them holy, to do the work of priests to me.

  • Exod 28:4
    69%

    4 This is what they are to make: a priest's bag, an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of coloured needlework, a head-dress, and a linen band; they are to make holy robes for Aaron your brother and for his sons, so that they may do the work of priests for me.

  • Num 18:1
    68%

    1 And the Lord said to Aaron, You and your sons and your father's family are to be responsible for all wrongdoing in relation to the holy place: and you and your sons are to be responsible for the errors which come about in your work as priests.

  • Exod 30:4
    68%

    4 Under the edge on the two opposite sides, you are to make two gold rings, to take the rods for lifting it.

  • Exod 28:43
    68%

    43 Aaron and his sons are to put these on whenever they go into the Tent of meeting or come near the altar, when they are doing the work of the holy place, so that they may be free from any sin causing death: this is to be an order for him and his seed after him for ever.

  • Josh 4:5
    68%

    5 And he said to them, Go over before the ark of the Lord your God into the middle of Jordan, and let every one of you take up a stone on his back, one for every tribe of the children of Israel:

  • Exod 28:17
    68%

    17 And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;