^{14 Ref} and two chains of pure gold; you make them like cords shall, of braided work: and you shall put the braided chains on the settings.

^{15 Ref} "You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shall you make it.

¹⁶ It shall be square and folded double; a span{A span is the length from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger when the hand is stretched out (about 9 inches or 22.8 cm.)} shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth.

^{17 Ref} You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;

^{18 Ref} and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire{or, lapis lazuli}, and an emerald;

^{19 Ref} and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

^{20 Ref} and the fourth row a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be enclosed in gold in their settings.

^{21 Ref} The stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

²² You shall make on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold.