BibleWord.ai› Bible› Exodus› Chapter 39› Verse 4

Exodus 39:4

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Exodus 39:4 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together; at the two ends was it joined together.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together; at the two ends was it joined together.
Exodus 39:4 — American Standard Version

Context — Exodus 39

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
1And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made finely wrought garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
2And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
3And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skilful workman.
4They made shoulder-pieces for it, joined together; at the two ends was it joined together.
5And the skilfully woven band, that was upon it, wherewith to gird it on, was of the same piece [and] like the work thereof; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
6And they wrought the onyx stones, inclosed in settings of gold, graven with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel.
7And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
← Exodus 39:3Exodus 39:5 →
← Full Chapter 39 Exodus Overview

Related study paths

Read Exodus 39 in contextBrowse Hebrew word studiesOpen this verse in the study reader

Sources and verification