Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.

Set in it settings of stones

A carbuncle

General references

Bible References

Thou shalt

Exodus 28:9
You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Exodus 39:10
They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;
Malachi 3:17
They shall be mine," says the LORD of hosts, "my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.

Set in it settings of stones

Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were created they were prepared.
Revelation 21:19
The foundations of the city's wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

A sardius, or, ruby

Job 28:18
No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal. Yes, the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.
Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
Lamentations 4:7
Her consecrated ones were purer than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies more ruddy than rubies, their appearance was like lapis lazuli.

A topaz

Job 28:19
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
Revelation 21:20
the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprasus; the eleventh, jacinth; and the twelfth, amethyst.

A carbuncle

Isaiah 54:11
"You afflicted, tossed with storms, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

General references

Exodus 35:9
onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate.