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Exodus 28:14 KJV
Exodus · chapter 28 · verse 14
And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.Exodus 28:14 · King James Version
Exodus 28:14 in context
12And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
13And thou shalt make ouches of gold;
14And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.
15And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
16Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wreathenʻăbôthsomething intwinedH5688 →
- chainssharshᵉrâha chainH8333 →
- fastennâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- pureṭâhôwrpureH2889 →
- goldzâhâbgold, figuratively, something gold-colored , as oil, a clear skyH2091 →
- endsmigbâlâha borderH4020 →
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Directions are here given concerning the ephod, which was the outmost garment of the high priest. Linen ephods were worn by the inferior priests, Sa1 22:18. Samuel wore one when he was a child (Sa1 2:18), and David when he danced before the ark (Sa2 6:14);
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-14