Exodus 35:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate; The rulers brought onyx stones - These being persons of consequence, might be naturally expected to furnish the more scarce and costly articles. See how all join in this service! The men worked and brought offerings, the women spun and brought their ornaments, the rulers united with them, and delivered up their jewels! and all the children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, Exodus 36:29.

Exodus 35:27

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