7. It shall have two edges joined at the top on both sides, so that they may respond as one.
8. Likewise, the weaving and all the detail work shall be of gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine twisted linen.
9. And you shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
10. six names on one stone, and the remaining six on the other, according to the order of their birth.
11. By the work of a sculptor and the skill of a jeweler, you shall engrave them with the names of the sons of Israel, enclosed and encompassed with gold.
12. And you shall place them on both sides of the ephod, as a memorial to the sons of Israel. And Aaron shall carry their names before the Lord, upon both shoulders, as a remembrance.
13. You shall also make hooks of gold,
14. and two little chains of the purest gold, linked to one another, which you shall insert into the hooks.
15. Likewise, you shall make the breastplate of judgment, wrought with diverse colors according to weaving of the ephod: of gold, hyacinth and purple, and twice-dyed scarlet, and fine twisted linen.
16. It shall have four corners and be doubled. It shall have the measure of the palm of a hand, both in length and in width.
17. And you shall set within it four rows of stones. In the first row, there shall be a sardius stone, and a topaz, and an emerald.
18. In the second, there shall be a garnet, a sapphire, and a jasper.
19. In the third, there shall be a zircon, an agate, and an amethyst.
20. In the fourth, there shall be a chrysolite, an onyx, and a beryl. They shall be set in gold by their rows.
21. And these shall have the names of the sons of Israel. With twelve names shall they be engraved: each stone with one name from the twelve tribes.
22. You shall make chains of the purest gold, linked one to another, on the breastplate,
23. and two rings of gold, which you shall place at both ends of the breastplate.
24. And the golden chains, you shall join to the rings, which are at its edges.