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Exodus 28:9

American Standard Version

And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:

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Exodus 28:9 in other translations

You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel.

Exodus 28:9 · World English Bible

Exodus 28:9 in context

  1. 7It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.
  2. 8And the skilfully woven band, which is upon it, wherewith to gird it on, shall be like the work thereof and of the same piece; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
  3. 9And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
  4. 10six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth.
  5. 11With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be inclosed in settings of gold.