Exodus - 39:9

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9 It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its breadth a span, being double.

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It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being double.
Foursquare, double, of the measure of a span.
It was square; double did they make the breastplate, a span the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, doubled.
It was foursquare; they made the breast-plate double: a span was the length of it, and a span the breadth of it, being doubled.
it hath been square; double they have made the breastplate, a span its length, and a span its breadth, doubled.
It was square and folded in two, as long and as wide as the stretch of a man's hand;
It was four-square; they made the breastplate double; a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being double.
with four equal sides, doubled, of the measure of the palm of a hand.
Quadratum erat, duplicatum fecerunt pectorale: palmus longitudo ejus, palmusque latitudo ejus: duplicatum.

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