New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 28:31-39

31“You shall makeוְעָשִׂ֛יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213the robeמְעִ֥ילme.'IlH4598of the ephodהָאֵפ֖וֹדha.'e.FodH646allכְּלִ֥ילke.LilH3632ofblueתְּכֵֽלֶת׃te.Khe.letH8504.

32There shall be an openingפִֽי־fi-H6310at its topרֹאשׁ֖וֹro.ShoH7218in the middleבְּתוֹכ֑וֹbe.to.KhoH8432of it; aroundסָבִ֜יבsa.VivH5439its openingלְפִ֨יוle.FivH6310there shall be a bindingשָׂפָ֡הsa.FahH8193of wovenאֹרֵ֗ג'o.RegH707workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639,like the openingכְּפִ֥יke.FiH6310of a coatH8473of mailH8473,so that it will not be tornיִקָּרֵֽעַ׃yi.ka.Re.a'H7167.

33You shall makeוְעָשִׂ֣יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213on its hemשׁוּלָ֗יוshu.LavH7757pomegranatesרִמֹּנֵי֙ri.mo.NeiH7416of blueתְּכֵ֤לֶתte.Khe.letH8504and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָן֙ve.'ar.ga.ManH713and scarletשָׁנִ֔יsha.NiH8144material,allH5439aroundH5439on its hemשׁוּלָ֖יוshu.LavH7757,and bellsוּפַעֲמֹנֵ֥יu.fa.'a.mo.NeiH6472of goldזָהָ֛בza.HavH2091betweenבְּתוֹכָ֖םbe.to.KhamH8432them allH5439aroundH5439:

34a goldenזָהָב֙za.HavH2091bellפַּעֲמֹ֤ןpa.'a.MonH6472and a pomegranateוְרִמּ֔וֹןve.ri.MonH7416,a goldenזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091bellפַּֽעֲמֹ֥ןpa.'a.MonH6472and a pomegranateוְרִמּ֑וֹןve.ri.MonH7416,allH5439aroundH5439on the hemשׁוּלֵ֥יshu.LeiH7757of the robeהַמְּעִ֖ילha.me.'IlH4598.

35It shall be on Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175when he ministersלְשָׁרֵ֑תle.sha.RetH8334; andits tinklingק֠וֹלוֹko.loH6963shall be heardוְנִשְׁמַ֣עve.nish.Ma'H8085when he entersבְּבֹא֨וֹbe.vo.'OH935andleavesוּבְצֵאת֖וֹu.ve.tze.ToH3318the holyהַקֹּ֜דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place beforeלִפְנֵ֧יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068,so that he will not dieיָמֽוּת׃ סya.MutH4191.

36“You shall also makeוְעָשִׂ֥יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213a plateצִּ֖יץtzitzH6731of pureטָה֑וֹרta.HorH2889goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091and shall engraveוּפִתַּחְתָּ֤u.fi.tach.TaH6605on it, like the engravingsפִּתּוּחֵ֣יpi.tu.CheiH6603of a sealחֹתָ֔םcho.TamH2368, ‘Holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.’

37You shallfastenוְשַׂמְתָּ֤ve.sam.TaH7760it on ablueתְּכֵ֔לֶתte.Khe.letH8504cordפְּתִ֣ילpe.TilH6616,and it shall be on the turbanהַמִּצְנָ֑פֶתha.mitz.Na.fetH4701;it shall be at the frontפְּנֵֽי־pe.nei-H6440of the turbanהַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶתha.mitz.Ne.fetH4701.

38It shall be on Aaron’sאַהֲרֹן֒'a.ha.RonH175foreheadמֵ֣צַחMe.tzachH4696,and Aaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175shalltakeוְנָשָׂ֨אve.na.Sa'H5375away the iniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771of the holyH6944thingsH6944whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478consecrateיַקְדִּ֙ישׁוּ֙yak.Di.shuH6942,with regard to allלְכָֽל־le.kholH3605their holyH6944giftsמַתְּנֹ֖תma.te.NotH4979;and it shall alwaysתָּמִ֔ידta.MidH8548be on his foreheadמִצְחוֹ֙mitz.ChoH4696, thatthey may be acceptedלְרָצ֥וֹןle.ra.TzonH7522beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

39“You shall weaveH7660the tunicהַכְּתֹ֣נֶתha.ke.To.netH3801of checkeredH7660workH7760of fineשֵׁ֔שׁSheshH8336linenשֵׁ֑שׁSheshH8336,and shall makeוְעָשִׂ֖יתָve.'a.Si.taH6213a turbanמִצְנֶ֣פֶתmitz.Ne.fetH4701of fineH8336linenH8336,and you shall makeתַּעֲשֶׂ֖הta.'a.SehH6213a sashוְאַבְנֵ֥טve.'av.NetH73,the workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of aweaverרֹקֵֽם׃ro.KemH7551.

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