Exodus 28:7 asv — It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.

American Standard Version

"It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together. "

— Exodus 28:7, American Standard Version

Read in Another Translation

5 of 21 translations

Exodus 28:7 in Other Translations

6 versions All translations

Exodus 28 — Context

4

And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

5

And they shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen.

6

And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skilful workman.

7

It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together.

8

And the skilfully woven band, which is upon it, wherewith to gird it on, shall be like the work thereof and of the same piece; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

9

And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:

10

six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth.

Exodus 28:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Exodus 28:7 say?
Exodus 28:7 in the American Standard Version reads: “It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together. ”
Where is Exodus 28:7 in the Bible?
Exodus 28:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 28, verse 7.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 28:7.
What translation should I read Exodus 28:7 in?
Exodus 28:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 28:7?
Exodus 28:7 reads (ASV): “It shall have two shoulder-pieces joined to the two ends thereof, that it may be joined together. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
GodsGoodBook logo

GodsGoodBook

Making God's Word accessible to everyone

Experience the Bible like never before with multiple translations, powerful search tools, and features to make God's Word personal to you. Completely free, forever.

Features

15+ Bible Translations
Powerful Search Tools
Highlight & Annotate
Share Verses
100% Free Forever
© 2025 GodsGoodBookVersion 1.8.2