Chapter 28 of 40

God commandeth Moyses to make divers sorts of vestures for Aaron and his sons, prescribing the matter, manner, and ornaments thereof.God commandeth Moyses to make diuers sorts of vestures for Aaron and his sonnes, prescribing the matter, maner, and ornaments therof.

²And thou shalt make an holy vesture to Aaron thy brother for glory and beauty.And thou shalt make an holie vesture to Aaron thy brother for glorie and bewtie.Faciesque vestem sanctam Aaron fratri tuo in gloriam et decorem.

³And thou shalt speak to all the wise of heart, whom I have replenished with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aarons vestures, wherein he being sanctified may minister to me.And thou shalt speake to al the wise of hart, whom I haue replenished with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aarons vestures, wherein he being sanctified may minister to me.Et loqueris cunctis sapientibus corde quos replevi spiritu prudentiæ, ut faciant vestes Aaron, in quibus sanctificatus ministret mihi.

⁵And they shall take gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twice died, and silk.And they shal take gold, and hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twise died, and silke.Accipientque aurum, et hyacinthum, et purpuram, coccumque bis tinctum, et byssum.

⁶And they shall make the Ephod of gold and hyacinth and purple, and scarlet twice died, and twisted silk, embroidered with divers colours.And they shal make the Ephod of gold and hyacinth and purple, and scarlet twise died, and twisted silke, embrodered with diuers colours.Facient autem superhumerale de auro et hyacintho et purpura, coccoque bis tincto, et bysso retorta, opere polymito.

⁷It shall have two edges joined in the top on both sides, that they may be closed together.It shal haue two edges ioyned in the toppe on both sides, that they may be closed together.Duas oras junctas habebit in utroque latere summitatum, ut in unum redeant.

⁸The very workmanship also and all the variety of the work shall be of gold and hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twice died, and twisted silk.The very workmanship also and al the varietie of the worke shal be of gold and hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twise died, and twisted silke.Ipsa quoque textura et cuncta operis varietas erit ex auro et hyacintho, et purpura, coccoque bis tincto, et bysso retorta.

⁹And thou shalt take two Onyx stones, and shalt grave in them the names of the children of Israel:And thou shalt take two Onyx stones, and shalt graue in them the names of the children of Israel:Sumesque duos lapides onychinos, et sculpes in eis nomina filiorum Israël :

¹⁰six names in one stone, and the other six in the other, according to the order of their nativity.six names in one stone, and the other six in the other, according to the order of their natiuitie.sex nomina in lapide uno, et sex reliqua in altero, juxta ordinem nativitatis eorum.

¹¹After the work of a graver and the graving of a lapidary, thou shalt grave them with the names of the children of Israel, set in gold and compassed about:After the worke of a grauer and the grauing of a lapidarie, thou shalt graue them with the names of the children of Israel, set in gold and compassed about:Opere sculptoris et cælatura gemmarii, sculpes eos nominibus filiorum Israël, inclusos auro atque circumdatos :

¹²and thou shalt put them in both sides of the Ephod, a memorial for the children of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord upon both shoulders, for a remembrance.and thou shalt put them in both sides of the Ephod, a memorial for the children of Israel. And Aaron shal beare their names before the Lord vpon both shoulders, for a remembrance.et pones in utroque latere superhumeralis, memoriale filiis Israël. Portabitque Aaron nomina eorum coram Domino super utrumque humerum, ob recordationem.

¹³Thou shalt make also hooks of gold,Thou shalt make also hookes of gold,Facies et uncinos ex auro,

¹⁴and two little chains of most pure gold linked one to another, which thou shalt put into the hooks.and two litle cheynes of most pure gold linked one to another, which thou shalt put into the hookes.et duas catenulas ex auro purissimo sibi invicem cohærentes, quas inseres uncinis.

¹⁵The Rationale of judgement also thou shalt make with embroidered work of divers colours, according to the workmanship of the Ephod of gold, hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twice died, and twisted silk.The Rationale of iudgement also thou shalt make with embrodered worke of diuers colours, according to the workmanship of the Ephod of gold, hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twise died, and twisted silke.Rationale quoque judicii facies opere polymito juxta texturam superhumeralis, ex auro, hyacintho, et purpura, coccoque bis tincto, et bysso retorta.

¹⁶It shall be four square and double: it shall have the measure of a palme aswel in length as in breadth.It shal be foure square and duble: it shal haue the measure of a palme aswel in length as in bredth.Quadrangulum erit et duplex : mensuram palmi habebit tam in longitudine quam in latitudine.

¹⁷And thou shalt set in it four rows of stones: In the first row shall be the stone sardius, and topazius, and the emeraud:And thou shalt set in it foure rewes of stones: In the first rew shal be the stone sardius, and topazius, and the emeraud:Ponesque in eo quatuor ordines lapidum : in primo versu erit lapis sardius, et topazius, et smaragdus :

¹⁸in the second the carbuncle, the sapphire, and the jasper:in the second the carbuncle, the sapphire, & the iasper:in secundo carbunculus, sapphirus, et jaspis :

¹⁹in the third a ligurius, an achates, an amethyst:in the third a ligurius, an achates, an amethyst:in tertio ligurius, achates, et amethystus :

²⁰in the fourth a chrysolith, an onyx, and beryllus. they shall be set in gold by their rows.in the fourth a chrysolith, an onyx, and beryllus. they shal be set in gold by their rewes.in quarto chrysolithus, onychinus, et beryllus. Inclusi auro erunt per ordines suos.

²¹And they shall have the names of the children of Israel: with twelve names shall they be graven, every stone with the names of every one according to the twelve tribes.And they shal haue the names of the children of Israel: with twelue names shal they be grauen, euerie stone with the names of euerie one according to the twelue tribes.Habebuntque nomina filiorum Israël : duodecim nominibus cælabuntur, singuli lapides nominibus singulorum per duodecim tribus.

²²Thou shalt make in the Rationale chains linked one to another of the purest gold:Thou shalt make in the Rationale cheynes linked one to another of the purest gold:Facies in rationali catenas sibi invicem cohærentes ex auro purissimo,

²³and two rings of gold, which thou shalt put in both the tops of the Rationale:and two ringes of gold, which thou shalt put in both the toppes of the Rationale:et duos annulos aureos, quos pones in utraque rationalis summitate :

²⁴and the golden chains thou shalt join to the rings, that are in the edges thereof:and the golden cheynes thou shalt ioyne to the ringes, that are in the edges therof:catenasque aureas junges annulis, qui sunt in marginibus ejus,

²⁵and the ends of the chains themselves thou shalt couple with two hooks on both sides of the Ephod, which is toward the Rationale.and the endes of the cheynes themselues thou shalt couple with two hookes on both sides of the Ephod, which is toward the Rationale.et ipsarum catenarum extrema duobus copulabis uncinis in utroque latere superhumeralis quod rationale respicit.

²⁶Thou shalt make also two rings of gold which thou shalt put in the tops of the Rationale, in the brims, that are over against the Ephod, and look toward the back parts thereof.Thou shalt make also two ringes of gold which thou shalt put in the toppes of the Rationale, in the brimmes, that are ouer against the Ephod, & looke toward the backe partes therof.Facies et duos annulos aureos, quos pones in summitatibus rationalis, in oris, quæ e regione sunt superhumeralis, et posteriora ejus aspiciunt.

²⁷Moreover also other two rings of gold, which are to be set on both sides of the Ephod beneath, that looketh toward the nether joining, that the Rationale may be fitted with the Ephod,Moreouer also other two ringes of gold, which are to be set on both sides of the Ephod beneath, that looketh toward the nether ioyning, that the Rationale may be fitted with the Ephod,Necnon et alios duos annulos aureos, qui ponendi sunt in utroque latere superhumeralis deorsum, quod respicit contra faciem juncturæ inferioris, ut aptari possit cum superhumerali,

²⁸and may be fastened by the rings thereof unto the rings of the Ephod with a lace of hyacinth, that the joining artificiallyskilfully, by a craftsman's art, not modern "fake/synthetic" · Vulgate: fabrefacta wrought may continue, and the Rationale and Ephod may not be separated one from the other.and may be fastened by the ringes therof vnto the ringes of the Ephod with a lace of hyacinth, that the ioyning artificially wrought may continue, & the Rationale & Ephod may not be separated one from the other.et stringatur rationale annulis suis cum annulis superhumeralis vitta hyacinthina, ut maneat junctura fabrefacta, et a se invicem rationale et superhumerale nequeant separari.

²⁹And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the Rationale of judgement upon his breast, when he shall enter into the Sanctuary, a memorial before the Lord for ever.And Aaron shal beare the names of the children of Israel in the Rationale of iudgement vpon his brest, when he shal enter into the Sanctuarie, a memorial before the Lord for euer.Portabitque Aaron nomina filiorum Israël in rationali judicii super pectus suum, quando ingredietur Sanctuarium, memoriale coram Domino in æternum.

³¹And thou shalt make the tunic of the Ephod all of hyacinth,And thou shalt make the tunike of the Ephod al of hyacinth,Facies et tunicam superhumeralis totam hyacinthinam,

³²in the mids whereof above shall be a hole for the head, and a border round about it woven, as is wont to be made in the utmost parts of garments, that it may not easily be broken.in the middes wherof aboue shal be a hole for the head, and a border round about it wouen, as is wont to be made in the vtmost partes of garments, that it may not easily be broken.in cujus medio supra erit capitium, et ora per gyrum ejus textilis, sicut fieri solet in extremis vestium partibus, ne facile rumpatur.

³³And beneath at the feet of the same tunic, round about, thou shalt make as it were pomegranates, of hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twice died, little bells interposed between:And beneath at the feete of the same tunike, round about, thou shalt make as it were pomegranates, of hyacinth, and purple, and scarlet twise died, litle belles interposed betwen:Deorsum vero, ad pedes ejusdem tunicæ, per circuitum, quasi mala punica facies, ex hyacintho, et purpura, et cocco bis tincto, mistis in medio tintinnabulis,

³⁴so that there be a bell of gold and a pomegranate; and again another bell of gold and a pomegranate.so that there be a bel of gold and a pomegranate; and againe another bel of gold & a pomegranate.ita ut tintinnabulum sit aureum et malum punicum : rursumque tintinnabulum aliud aureum et malum punicum.

³⁵And Aaron shall be vested with it in the office of his ministry, that the sound may be heard, when he goeth in and cometh out of the Sanctuary, in the sight of the Lord, and that he die not.And Aaron shal be vested with it in the office of his ministerie, that the sound may be heard, when he goeth in & cometh out of the Sanctuarie, in the sight of the Lord, & that he die not.Et vestietur ea Aaron in officio ministerii, ut audiatur sonitus quando ingreditur et egreditur sanctuarium in conspectu Domini, et non moriatur.

³⁶Thou shalt make also a plate of the purest gold: wherein thou shalt grave after the work of a graver, Holy to the Lord.Thou shalt make also a plate of the purest gold: wherein thou shalt graue after the worke of a grauer, Holie to the Lord.Facies et laminam de auro purissimo, in qua sculpes opere cælatoris, Sanctum Domino.

³⁷And thou shalt tie it with a lace of hyacinth, and it shall be upon the mitre,And thou shalt tie it with a lace of hyacinth, and it shal be vpon the mitre,Ligabisque eam vitta hyacinthina, et erit super tiaram,

³⁸hanging over the forehead of the high Priest. And Aaron shall bear the iniquities of those things, which the children of Israel have offered and sanctified, in all their gifts and donaries. And the plate shall be always in his forehead, that the Lord may be well pleased with them.hanging ouer the forehead of the high Priest. And Aaron shal beare the iniquities of those thinges, which the children of Israel haue offered and sanctified, in al their giftes and donaries. And the plate shal be alwayes in his forehead, that the Lord may be wel pleased with them.imminens fronti pontificis. Portabitque Aaron iniquitates eorum, quæ obtulerunt et sanctificaverunt filii Israël, in cunctis muneribus et donariis suis. Erit autem lamina semper in fronte ejus, ut placatus sit eis Dominus.

³⁹And thou shalt gird the tunic with silk, and thou shalt make a silken mitre, and a bawdrike of embroidered work.And thou shalt gird the tunike with silke, and thou shalt make a silken mitre, and a bawdrike of embrodered worke.Stringesque tunicam bysso, et tiaram byssinam facies, et balteum opere plumarii.

⁴⁰Moreover for the sons of Aaron thou shalt prepare linen tunics, and bawdrikes, and mitres for glory and beauty:Moreouer for the sonnes of Aaron thou shalt prepare linnen tunikes, and bawdrikes, and mitres for glorie and bewtie:Porro filiis Aaron tunicas lineas parabis et balteos ac tiaras in gloriam et decorem :

⁴¹And with all these things thou shalt vest Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him. And thou shalt consecrate the hands of them all, and shalt sanctify them, that they may do the function of priesthood unto me.And with al these thinges thou shalt vest Aaron thy brother, and his sonnes with him. And thou shalt consecrate the handes of them al, and shalt sanctifie them, that they may do the function of priesthood vnto me.vestiesque his omnibus Aaron fratrem tuum et filios ejus cum eo. Et cunctorum consecrabis manus, sanctificabisque illos, ut sacerdotio fungantur mihi.

⁴²Thou shalt make also linen breeches, to cover the flesh of their turpitudenakedness, shame · Vulgate: turpitudo, from the reinsloins · Vulgate: renes unto the thighs:Thou shalt make also linnen breeches, to couer the flesh of their turpitude, from the reynes vnto the thighes:Facies et feminalia linea, ut operiant carnem turpitudinis suæ, a renibus usque ad femora :

⁴³and Aaron and his sons shall use them when they shall enter into the tabernacle of testimony, or when they approach to the Altar to minister in the Sanctuary, lest guilty of iniquity they die. It shall be a law for ever to Aaron, and to his seed after him.and Aaron and his sonnes shal vse them when they shal enter into the tabernacle of testimonie, or when they approch to the Altar to minister in the Sanctuarie, lest guiltie of iniquitie they die. It shal be a law for euer to Aaron, and to his seede after him.et utentur eis Aaron et filii ejus quando ingredientur tabernaculum testimonii, vel quando appropinquant ad altare ut ministrent in sanctuario, ne iniquitatis rei moriantur. Legitimum sempiternum erit Aaron, et semini ejus post eum.