Bible Verses about βephodβ
The Bible contains 50 verses about ephod across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:β
βAnd David danced before the LORD with all [his] might; and David [was] girded with a linen ephod.β
βAnd they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy [place]; that they bear not iniquity, and die: [it shall be] a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.β
βAnd thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.β
βAnd thou shalt set in it settings of stones, [even] four rows of stones: [the first] row [shall be] a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: [this shall be] the first row.β
βAnd the second row [shall be] an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.β
βAnd the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.β
βAnd the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.β
βΒΆ And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all [of] blue.β
βΒΆ 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.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, [like] the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.β
βAnd two chains [of] pure gold at the ends; [of] wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends [of] wreathen work [of] pure gold.β
βAnd [the other] two ends of the two wreathen [chains] thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put [them] on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.β
βA golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.β
βΒΆ And for Aaron's sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.β
βAnd thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.β
βAnd they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.β
βΒΆ And they shall make the ephod [of] gold, [of] blue, and [of] purple, [of] scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.β
βIt shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and [so] it shall be joined together.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:β
βSix of their names on one stone, and [the other] six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.β
βWith 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.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd thou shalt make ouches [of] gold;β
βΒΆ And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; [of] gold, [of] blue, and [of] purple, and [of] scarlet, and [of] fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.β
βFoursquare it shall be [being] doubled; a span [shall be] the length thereof, and a span [shall be] the breadth thereof.β
βAnd thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.β
βAnd thou shalt put the two wreathen [chains] of gold in the two rings [which are] on the ends of the breastplate.β
βAnd thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which [is] in the side of the ephod inward.β
βAnd two [other] rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the [other] coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.β
βAnd they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that [it] may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.β
βAnd Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy [place], for a memorial before the LORD continually.β
βAnd thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.β
βAnd there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.β
βAnd [beneath] upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates [of] blue, and [of] purple, and [of] scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:β
βAnd it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and his sound shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy [place] before the LORD, and when he cometh out, that he die not.β
βAnd thou shalt make a plate [of] pure gold, and grave upon it, [like] the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.β
βAnd thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.β
βAnd it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.β
βAnd thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre [of] fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle [of] needlework.β
βThen shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour [it] upon his head, and anoint him.β
βAnd they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, [of] wreathen work [of] pure gold.β
βAnd unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: [of] wheaten flour shalt thou make them.β
βAnd a mitre [of] fine linen, and goodly bonnets [of] fine linen, and linen breeches [of] fine twined linen,β
βThen shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put [it] upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.β
βΒΆ And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy [place], and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses.β
