Thomson(i)
8 Now the most skilful among the Workmen made the holy garments, which are appropriate to Aaron the priest as the Lord commanded Moses.
9 They made the ephod of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet yarn and cotton thread,
10 the thin plates of gold being: cut into fine threads so as to be inwoven with the blue and purple and with the scarlet yarn and cotton thread. They made it a woven work,
11 the shoulder pieces having from both the sides a work woven one piece into another alternately, each convoluted through itself out of itself.
12 They made it according to its peculiar fabrick of gold and blue and purple and scarlet yarn and cotton thread as the Lord commanded Moses.
13 And they worked the two smaragdine stones fastened with it and set in gold, which were excavated and engraven, like the engraving of a seal, with the names of the sons of Israel;
14 and put them on the shoulders of the ephod, as stones of remembrance of the children of Israel, as the Lord commanded Moses.
15 And they made the Oracle, a work of embroidery, like the workmanship of the ephod, of gold and blue and purple and scarlet yarn and cotton thread.
16 The Oracle they made double, and it was square, a span, the length; and a span, the breadth on both sides.
17 And there was interwoven with it a texture containing stones in four rows; the first row of stones, a sardine and a topaz and a smaragdus;
18 and the second row, an anthrax and a sapphire and a jaspis;
19 and the third row, a ligure and an agate and an amethyst,