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Exodus 39:6-7

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39:6 They set the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved as with the engravings of a seal 1  with the names of the sons of Israel. 2  39:7 He put 3  them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as stones of memorial for the Israelites, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

1 tn Or “as seals are engraved.”

2 sn The twelve names were those of Israel’s sons. The idea was not the remembrance of the twelve sons as such, but the twelve tribes that bore their names.

3 tn Or “attached.”



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