Exodus 39:3

New American Bible - revised edition

Gold was first hammered into gold leaf and then cut up into threads, which were woven with the violet, purple, and scarlet yarn into an embroidered pattern on the fine linen.

Cross References

Psalm 45:13

honor him, daughter of Tyre. Then the richest of the people will seek your favor with gifts.

Exodus 25:4

violet, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;

Exodus 26:1

The tabernacle itself you shall make out of ten sheets woven of fine linen twined and of violet, purple, and scarlet yarn, with cherubim embroidered on them.

Exodus 36:8

The various artisans who were doing the work made the tabernacle with its ten sheets woven of fine linen twined, having cherubim embroidered on them with violet, purple, and scarlet yarn.

Exodus 39:2

The ephod was woven of gold thread and of violet, purple, and scarlet yarn and of fine linen twined.

Exodus 39:4

Shoulder straps were made for it and joined to its two upper ends.