Exodus 39:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ Two ends of the two cords they had attached to the two settings of filigree; in this way they attached it in front to the shoulder pieces of the ephod.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod, before it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And the other two ends of the twisted cords or chains of gold they put on the two settings and put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, in front.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains they put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, in the forepart thereof.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Then they fastened the two ends of the two cords to the two gold settings and attached them to the front of the vest’s shoulder pieces.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ These were both in front and in back so that they met one another, and so that the ephod and the breastplate were woven together,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ These both before and behind so answered one another, that the ephod and the rational were bound together,

Exodus 39:18 Cross References

Exodus 28:11

As a gem cutter engraves signets, so you shall engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel; you shall mount them in settings of gold filigree.

Exodus 28:14

and two chains of pure gold, twisted like cords, and you shall attach the corded chains to the settings.

Exodus 28:7

It shall have two shoulder pieces attached to its two edges, so that it may be joined together.

Exodus 39:17

and they put the two cords of gold in the two rings at the edges of the breastpiece.

Exodus 39:19

Then they made two rings of gold and put them at the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inside edge next to the ephod.

Song of Solomon 1:10

Your cheeks are comely with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.