Exodus 28:21
ContextNETBible | The stones are to be for the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to the number of 1 their names. Each name according to the twelve tribes is to be like 2 the engravings of a seal. |
NIV © biblegateway Exo 28:21 |
There are to be twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes. |
NASB © biblegateway Exo 28:21 |
"The stones shall be according to the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, according to their names; they shall be like the engravings of a seal, each according to his name for the twelve tribes. |
NLT © biblegateway Exo 28:21 |
Each stone will represent one of the tribes of Israel, and the name of that tribe will be engraved on it as though it were a seal. |
MSG © biblegateway Exo 28:21 |
The twelve stones correspond to the names of the Israelites, with twelve names engraved, one on each, as on a seal for the twelve tribes. |
BBE © SABDAweb Exo 28:21 |
The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Exo 28:21 |
There shall be twelve stones with names corresponding to the names of the sons of Israel; they shall be like signets, each engraved with its name, for the twelve tribes. |
NKJV © biblegateway Exo 28:21 |
"And the stones shall have the names of the sons of Israel, twelve according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, each one with its own name; they shall be according to the twelve tribes. |
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NET [draft] ITL | The stones <068> are to be <01961> for <05921> the names <08034> of the sons <01121> of Israel <03478> , twelve <06240> <08147> , according <05921> to the number of their names <08034> . Each <0376> name <08034> according <05921> to the twelve <06240> <08147> tribes <07626> is to be <01961> like the engravings <06603> of a seal <02368> . |
HEBREW |
NETBible | The stones are to be for the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to the number of 1 their names. Each name according to the twelve tribes is to be like 2 the engravings of a seal. |
NET Notes |
1 tn For clarity the words “the number of” have been supplied. 2 tn The phrase translated “the engravings of a seal” is an adverbial accusative of manner here. |