Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

Bible References

The foundation

Isaiah 28:16
For this, thus said the Lord. Jehovah, Behold me placing for a foundation in Zion a stone, a stone of trial, a corner precious, a foundation being founded: and he believing shall not hasten.
Isaiah 54:11
Thou afflicted, tossed about, not comforted behold me laying thy stones with paint, and I founded thee with sapphires
1 Corinthians 3:10
According to the grace of God given to me, as a wise chief-architect, I have laid the foundation, and another builds upon. And let each see how he builds upon.
Revelation 21:19
And the foundations of the wall of the city adorned with every precious stone. The first foundation a jasper; the second, a sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth an emerald: