Keluaran 25:7

25:7 onyx stones, and other gems to be set in the ephod and in the breastpiece.

Keluaran 25:30

25:30 You are to set the Bread of the Presence ¹  on the table before me continually.

Keluaran 30:28

30:28 the altar for the burnt offering and all its utensils, and the laver and its base.

Keluaran 35:9

35:9 onyx stones, and other gems ²  for mounting ³  on the ephod and the breastpiece.

[25:30]  ¹ sn The name basically means that the bread is to be set out in the presence of Yahweh. The custom of presenting bread on a table as a thank offering is common in other cultures as well. The bread here would be placed on the table as a symbol of the divine provision for the twelve tribes – continually, because they were to express their thanksgiving continually. Priests could eat the bread after certain times. Fresh bread would be put there regularly.

[35:9]  ² tn Heb “and stones.”

[35:9]  ³ tn Heb “filling.”