Exodus 39:2 kjv — And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

King James Version

"And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen."

— Exodus 39:2, King James Version

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Exodus 39 — Context

1

And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the Lord commanded Moses.

2

And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.

3

And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.

4

They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.

5

And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the Lord commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 39:2 say?
Exodus 39:2 in the King James Version reads: “And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.”
Where is Exodus 39:2 in the Bible?
Exodus 39:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 39, verse 2.
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 39:2.
What translation should I read Exodus 39:2 in?
Exodus 39:2 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 39:2?
Exodus 39:2 reads (KJV): “And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.” 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.
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