Exodus 28:5
And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
Cross-references
In Exodus 25:4, the same blue, purple, scarlet yarns and fine linen are listed for tabernacle curtains — identical materials.
In Exodus 39:2, the ephod is made from these exact materials — gold, blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen — fulfilling the command.
In Exodus 39:3, gold is hammered into thin plates and cut into threads to weave with the colored yarns — detailing the technique for the ephod.
In Exodus 35:6, the people bring blue, purple, scarlet yarns and fine linen for the tabernacle — the same materials used for the priestly garments.
In Ezekiel 16:10, God clothes Jerusalem with fine linen and embroidered cloth — using similar luxurious fabrics as a metaphor for adornment.
In Revelation 15:6, angels wear bright linen and golden sashes, echoing the priestly garments' materials of gold and fine linen.