6. They placed the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, etched with the engravings of a signet seal, according to the names of Bnei-Yisrael.
7. He put them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, to be memorial stones for Bnei-Yisrael, as Adonai commanded Moses.
8. He made the breastplate, the work of a skillful craftsman, like the work of the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, scarlet and finely twisted linen.
9. It was square and folded doubled, a span long and a span wide.
10. They mounted within it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz and emerald were the first row.
11. In the second row were a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond.
12. In the third row were a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst,
13. and in the fourth row were a beryl, an onyx and a jasper. They were enclosed in fittings of gold within their settings.
14. The stones corresponded to the names of Bnei-Yisrael, like the engravings of a signet seal, each one according to its name for the twelve tribes.
15. They attached braided chains to the breastplate, of wreathed work from pure gold.