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set´ing ( מלּאה , millu'āh , literally, "a filling"): The word is used in the description of the manufacture of the breastplate of judgment ( Exodus 28:17 ). The instruction runs: "Thou shalt set in it settings of stones," namely, four rows of precious stones. The same word is rendered "inclosings" in Exodus 28:20 , and in Exodus 39:13 the King James Version.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Setting'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/setting.html. 1915.
 
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