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|And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.  
 
|And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.  
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|And take under your wing your brother Aaron, along with his sons, chosen from the children of Israel, that they may serve me as priests: Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons.  
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|Take as your student your brother Aaron, along with his sons, chosen from the children of Israel, that they may serve me as priests: [[Aaron]], [[Nadab (son of Aaron)|Nadab]], and [[Abihu]], [[Eleazar (son of Aaron)|Eleazar]] and [[Ithamar]], Aaron's sons.  
 
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|And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.  
 
|And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.  
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|And you shall make holy garments for your brother Aaron, suitably ornamental for this important role.  
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|Make garments of holiness for your brother Aaron, set apart for glory and beauty.  
 
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|And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.  
 
|And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.  
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|Take the most talented people, those who I filled with the best artistic skills, and tell them to make the garments for Aaron, so he can be my priest.
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|Take the most talented people, those who I filled with the best artistic skills, and tell them to make the garments for Aaron, so he can be my [[High Priest]].
 
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|And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.  
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|And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
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|The garmets they should make are a breastplate,  an ephod, a robe, a broidered coat, a mitre and a belt.  
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|The garmets they should make are a [[Breastplate of Judgment|breastplate]],  an [[ephod]], a robe, a tunic, a turban, and a sash. They will make these holy garments for your brother Aaron, and his sons, so that he may serve me in the capacity of [[High Priest]].
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|The word ''ephod'' ('''אפוד''') translates simply as "vestment." It is a very special vestment, better
 
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|And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.  
 
|And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.  
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|They should be made of blue, purple and scarlet fabrics, gold and fine linen.
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|They are to be made of [[gold]], and violet, deep purple and crimson double-dipped corded cambric-sheen.
 
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|And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.  
 
|And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.  
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|The ephod should be made of all those materials, and must be artistically crafted.
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|They must make the ephod using gold, and violet, deep purple, and crimson double-dipped cambric-sheen, with skilled craftsmanship.
 
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|It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.  
 
|It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.  
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|And with two shoulderpieces joined at the two edges
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|It will have two shoulderpieces joined at the two edges.
 
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|And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.  
 
|And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.  
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|The belt which holds the ephod, must form a single piece with it, and should be made of the same materials.
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|The special sash that holds the ephod, must be made of the same materials as the ephod itself.
 
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|And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:  
 
|And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:  
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|Take then two onyx stones and grave on them the names of the children of Israel
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|Take two [[onyx]] stones and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel.
 
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|Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.  
 
|Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.  
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|Six names in one stone, and six names in the other one, in the order in which they were conceived
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|Engrave six names in one stone, and six names in the other one, in their birth order.
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|Change born to conceived, to highlight the importance of the unborn child
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|With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.  
 
|With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.  
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|The graving of the names in the stones will be made by a jeweller, just as if he was graving a seal. Mount then both stones in frames made of gold.
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|The engraving of the names in the stones will be made by a jeweller, as if he were engraving a seal. Set both stones in golden settings.
 
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|And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD upon his two shoulders for a memorial.  
 
|And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD upon his two shoulders for a memorial.  
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|And put them in the shoulders of the ephod, as memorials to remember the children of Israel. That way, Aaron will carry on his shoulders their names before God.
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|Mount them in the shoulders of the ephod, as memorials to remember the children of Israel. In that way, Aaron will carry their names before God on his shoulders, to remember them by.
 
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|And thou shalt make ouches of gold;  
 
|And thou shalt make ouches of gold;  
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|Make two golden settings.
 
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|And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.  
 
|And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.  
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|Then, make two chains of pure gold, and put them around the frames
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|Then make two rupe-like braids of pure gold, and put the braids around the settings.
 
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