King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 1 Of the blue, purple, and scarlet material, they made garments of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron , as the LORD commanded Moses.

Notes: "Cloths" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H899 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "apparel, clothes, garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very treacherously, -|- From bagad; a covering, i.e. Clothing; also treachery or pillage — apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, X very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe."

KJV:   2 And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

KJVu: 2 He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twined linen.

KJV:   3 And 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, with cunning work.

KJVu: 3 And they 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, with artistic work.

KJV:   4 They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together : by the two edges was it coupled together.

KJVu: 4 They made shoulder pieces for it, to join it together ; by the two edges it was joined together.

Notes: "Coupled" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H2266 with a Strong’s definition of "to unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm."

KJV:   5 And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same , according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 5 The artistically woven girdle of his ephod that was on it, was of the same workmanship, with gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   6 And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.

KJVu: 6 And they set onyx stones enclosed in settings of gold, engraved, as signets are engraved, with the names of the children of Israel.

Notes: "Wrought" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6213 with a Strong’s definition of "accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, -|- A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application (as follows) — accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, X certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, + displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, + feast, (fight-)ing man, + finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, + hinder, hold a feast, X indeed, + be industrious, + journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, + officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, X sacrifice, serve, set, shew, X sin, spend, X surely, take, X thoroughly, trim, X very, + vex, be (warr-)ior, work(-man), yield, use."

KJV:   7 And he put them on the shoulders of the ephod, that they should be stones for a memorial to the children of Israel ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 7 He put them on the shoulders of the ephod, as stones for a memorial to the children of Israel , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   8 And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod ; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

KJVu: 8 And he made the breastplate of artistic work, like the work of the ephod , of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet thread, and fine twined linen.

KJV:   9 It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.

KJVu: 9 It was square; they made the breastplate doubled; the length of it was a span, and the breadth of it was a span, when doubled.

KJV:   10 And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle : this was the first row.

KJVu: 10 They set in it four rows of stones: a row with a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle was the first row.

KJV:   11 And the second row , an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.

KJVu: 11 The second row : an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.

KJV:   12 And the third row , a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

KJVu: 12 The third row : a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

KJV:   13 And the fourth row , a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper : they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.

KJVu: 13 And the fourth row : a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper ; they were enclosed in settings of gold in their settings.

KJV:   14 And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.

KJVu: 14 The stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, 12, according to their names, engraved like a signet, everyone with his name, according to the 12 tribes.

KJV:   15 And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.

KJVu: 15 They made on the breastplate chains at the ends, like twisted cords of pure gold.

Notes: "Wreathen" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H5688 with a Brown-Driver-Briggs' definition of "cordage, cord, of (twisted) golden chains on high priest’s breast-piece (all P): מַעֲשֵׂה עֲבֹת, cordage-work Exodus 28:14,22; Exodus 39:15."

KJV:   16 And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings ; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.

KJVu: 16 And they made two settings of gold, and two gold rings , and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.

KJV:   17 And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.

KJVu: 17 They put the two twisted chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.

KJV:   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.

KJVu: 18 The two ends of the two twisted chains they fastened in the two settings, and put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front.

Notes: "Before" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6440 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "accept, anger, as long as, battle, because of, beseech, countenance -|- Plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from panah); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) — + accept, a-(be-)fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.."

KJV:   19 And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.

KJVu: 19 They made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on the edge of it, which was on the inward side of the ephod.

Notes: "Border" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H8193 with a Strong’s definition of "lip, speech, edge."

KJV:   20 And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.

KJVu: 20 And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the front of it, over against the other coupling above the cunningly woven girdle of the ephod.

Notes: "Forepart" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6440 with a Brown-Driver-Briggs' definition of "in front of."

KJV:   21 And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 21 They bound the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue lace, so it would be above the cunningly woven girdle of the ephod, and so the breastplate would not come loose from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   22 And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.

KJVu: 22 He made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.

KJV:   23 And there was an hole in the midst of the robe, as the hole of an habergeon, with a band round about the hole, that it should not rend.

KJVu: 23 And there was a hole in the middle of the robe, as the hole of a military garment, with a band around the hole, so it would not tear.

Notes: "Midst" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H8432 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "hope -|- From an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre — among(-st), X between, half, X (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), X out (of), X through, X with(-in)."

KJV:   24 And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.

KJVu: 24 They made on the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen.

KJV:   25 And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates upon the hem of the robe, round about between the pomegranates ;

KJVu: 25 And they made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates on the hem of the robe, around it between the pomegranates :

KJV:   26 A bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, round about the hem of the robe to minister in ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 26 a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, around the hem of the robe to minister in , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   27 And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

KJVu: 26 They made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

KJV:   27 And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

KJVu: 27 They made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

KJV:   28 And a mitre of fine linen, and goodly bonnets of fine linen, and linen breeches of fine twined linen,

KJVu: 28 and a turban of fine linen, and beautiful bonnets of fine linen, and linen undergarments of fine twined linen,

Notes: "Goodly" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6287 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "beauty, bonnet, goodly, ornament, tire -|- From pa’ar; an embellishment, i.e. Fancy head-dress — beauty, bonnet, goodly, ornament, tire."

KJV:   29 And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework ; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 29 and a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, purple, and scarlet, of needlework , as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   30 And they made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote upon it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.

KJVu: 30 They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like to the engravings of a signet, "HOLINESS TO THE LORD. "

KJV:   31 And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the mitre; as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJVu: 31 And they tied to it a blue lace, to fasten it above on the turban, as the LORD commanded Moses.

KJV:   32 Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished : and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses , so did they.

KJVu: 32 Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished , and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses ; so they did.

KJV:   33 And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,

KJVu: 33 And they brought the tabernacle to Moses, the tent, and all its furniture, its hooks, its boards, its bars, and its pillars, and its sockets,

KJV:   34 And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,

KJVu: 34 and the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the veil of the covering,

KJV:   35 The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,

KJVu: 35 the ark of the testimony, and its poles, and the mercy seat,

KJV:   36 The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread,

KJVu: 36 the table, all its vessels, and the showbread,

KJV:   37 The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light,

KJVu: 37 the pure gold candlestick, with its lamps, with the lamps set in order, and all its vessels, and the oil for light,

KJV:   38 And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,

KJVu: 38 and the golden altar, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, and the covering for the tabernacle door,

KJV:   39 The brasen altar, and his grate of brass, his staves, and all his vessels, the laver and his foot,

KJVu: 39 the bronze altar, and its grate of brass, its staves, and all its vessels, the basin and its base,

KJV:   40 The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,

KJVu: 40 the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, and the covering for the court gate, its cords, and its pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,

KJV:   41 The cloths of service to do service in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and his sons' garments, to minister in the priest’s office.

KJVu: 41 and the garments of service to minister in the holy place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and his sons' garments, to minister in the priest’s office.

Notes: "Service" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H8334 with a Strong’s definition of "to minister."

KJV:   42 According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work.

KJVu: 42 According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work.

KJV:   43 And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it : and Moses blessed them.

KJVu: 43 Moses looked at all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so they had done it ; and Moses blessed them.