Exodus 28:16
“Foure square it shall be being doubled; a spanne shalbe the length thereof, and a span shalbe the breadth thereof.”
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Exodus 28:16 Context
14And two chaines of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen worke shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chaines to the ouches. 15¶ And thou shalt make the brestplate of Iudgement, with cunning worke, after the worke of the Ephod thou shalt make it: of gold, of blew, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linnen shalt thou make it. 16Foure square it shall be being doubled; a spanne shalbe the length thereof, and a span shalbe the breadth thereof. 17And thou shalt set in it settings of stones; euen foure rowes of stones: the first row shalbe a Sardius, a Topaz, and a Carbuncle: this shall be the first row. 18And the second row shall be an Emeraude, a Saphir, and a Diamond.
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Foursquare it shall be [being] doubled; a span [shall be] the length thereof, and a span [shall be] the breadth thereof.
- King James Version
"It shall be square {and} folded double, a span in length and a span in width.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Foursquare it shall be `and' double; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.
- American Standard Version (1901)
It is to be square, folded in two, a hand-stretch long and a hand-stretch wide.
- Basic English Bible
Square shall it be, doubled; a span the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.
- Darby Bible
Foursquare it shall be, being doubled; a span shall be its length, and a span shall be its breadth.
- Webster's Bible
It shall be square and folded double; a span shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth.
- World English Bible
it is square, doubled, a span its length, and a span its breadth.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Four-square it shall be and double: a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible