Essay for Exodus 39:2
וַיַּ֖עַשׂ אֶת־הָאֵפֹ֑ד זָהָ֗ב תְּכֵ֧לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן וְתוֹלַ֥עַת שָׁנִ֖י וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מָשְׁזָֽר׃
And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
The Five Books of Moses, by Everett Fox
Corresponding to 28:6–30, the account of how these garments were constructed conforms to the previous pattern: their function “for remembrance” and more, so movingly laid out in Chap. 28, is not mentioned.
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