Exodus 28:17
You shall mount on it four rows of stones: the first row shall be a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
Ezekiel 28:13
“You were in
Every precious stone was your covering:
The ruby, the topaz, and the diamond;
The beryl, the onyx, and the jasper;
The lapis lazuli, the turquoise, and the emerald;
And the gold, the workmanship of your
Was in you.
They were prepared
On the day that you were created.
Exodus 28:9
You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the [twelve] sons of Israel,
Exodus 28:11
With the work of a jeweler, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones according to the names of the sons of Israel. You shall have them set in
Exodus 39:10-21
And they mounted four rows of stones on it. The first row was a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
Job 28:18-19
“No mention of coral and crystal can be made;
For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.
Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies;
And nothing you can wish for compares with her [in value].
Proverbs 8:11
“For wisdom is better than rubies;
And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and an abundance of pearls,
But the lips of knowledge are a vessel of preciousness [the most precious of all].
Proverbs 31:10
Her value is more precious than jewels and her worth is far above rubies or pearls.
Isaiah 54:11-12
“O you afflicted [city], storm-tossed, and not comforted,
Listen carefully, I will set your [precious] stones in mortar,
And lay your foundations with sapphires.
Lamentations 4:7
Her princes were purer than snow,
They were whiter than milk [in appearance];
They were more ruddy in body than rubies,
Their polishing was like lapis lazuli (sapphire).
Malachi 3:17
“They will be Mine,” says the Lord of hosts, “on that day when I publicly recognize them and openly declare them to be My own possession [that is, My very special treasure]. And I will have compassion on them and spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.”
Revelation 21:19-21
The foundation stones of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt
Set in it settings of stones
A sardius, or, ruby
A topaz
A carbuncle
General references
Bible References
Thou shalt
Set in it settings of stones
“You were in
Every precious stone was your covering:
The ruby, the topaz, and the diamond;
The beryl, the onyx, and the jasper;
The lapis lazuli, the turquoise, and the emerald;
And the gold, the workmanship of your
Was in you.
They were prepared
On the day that you were created.
A sardius, or, ruby
“No mention of coral and crystal can be made;
For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.
She is more precious than rubies;
And nothing you can wish for compares with her [in value].
“For wisdom is better than rubies;
And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
There is gold, and an abundance of pearls,
But the lips of knowledge are a vessel of preciousness [the most precious of all].
Her value is more precious than jewels and her worth is far above rubies or pearls.
Her princes were purer than snow,
They were whiter than milk [in appearance];
They were more ruddy in body than rubies,
Their polishing was like lapis lazuli (sapphire).
A topaz
“The topaz of Ethiopia cannot compare with it,
Nor can it be valued in pure gold.
A carbuncle
“O you afflicted [city], storm-tossed, and not comforted,
Listen carefully, I will set your [precious] stones in mortar,
And lay your foundations with sapphires.