Exodus 39:2 nasb — He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen.

NASB

"He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen."

— Exodus 39:2, NASB

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Exodus 39 — Context

1

Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

2

He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen.

3

Then they hammered out gold sheets and cut them into threads to be woven in with the blue and the purple and the scarlet material, and the fine linen, the work of a skillful workman.

4

They made attaching shoulder pieces for the ephod; it was attached at its two upper ends.

5

The skillfully woven band which was on it was like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 39:2 say?
Exodus 39:2 in the NASB reads: “He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted 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 (NASB): “He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted 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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