What Does the Bible Say About Breastplate?

“Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.”

“And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet , and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.”

“And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row. set: Heb. fill in it fillings of stone sardius: or, ruby”

“And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.”

“And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.”

“And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings. inclosings: Heb. fillings”

“And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve , according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.”

“And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.”

“And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.”

“And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.”

“And the other two ends of the two wreathen chains thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.”

“And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which is in the side of the ephod inward.”

“And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.”

“And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.”

“And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:”

“And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.”

“And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;”

“And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet , and fine twined linen.”

“And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.”

“And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.”

“And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.”

“And the two ends of the two wreathen chains they fastened in the two ouches, and put them on the shoulderpieces of the ephod, before it.”

“And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.”

“And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.”

“And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.”

“And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.”

“For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.”

“Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;”

“And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.”

“And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.”