17 Put four rows of beautiful gems on the chest covering. The first row of jewels must have a ruby, topaz and yellow quartz.
18 The second row must have turquoise, a sapphire and an emerald.
19 The third row must have a jacinth, an agate and an amethyst.
20 The fourth row must have a chrysolite, an onyx and a jasper. Put gold around these jewels to attach them to the chest covering.
21 There must be 12 jewels on the chest covering. That is 1 jewel for each of the names of the sons of Israel. Carve the name of one of the 12 tribes on each of the stones. Carve them as you would carve a seal.
22 “Make chains of pure gold for the chest covering. Twist them together like rope.
23 Make two gold rings. Put them on the two upper corners of the chest covering.