Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And thou shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row,
New American Standard Bible
You shall
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Place a setting of gemstones
a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;
International Standard Version
You are to mount on it a setting for four rows of stones. The first row is to contain carnelian, topaz, and emerald;
American Standard Version
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;
Amplified
You shall mount on it four rows of stones: the first row shall be a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
Bible in Basic English
And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;
Darby Translation
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones four rows of stones: one row, a sardoin, a topaz, and an emerald the first row;
Julia Smith Translation
And fill in it a filling of stone, four rows of stone: the row, a ruby, topaz, and emerald, the one row.
King James 2000
And you shall 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will fill it [with] stone mounting, four rows [of] stone, a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald [is] the first row;
Modern King James verseion
And you shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones. The first row shall be a ruby, topaz, and carbuncle in the row.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou shalt fill it with four rows of stones. In the first row shall be a Sardius, a Topaz and Smaragdus.
NET Bible
You are to set in it a setting for stones, four rows of stones, a row with a ruby, a topaz, and a beryl -- the first row;
New Heart English Bible
You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt set therein a setting of stones, four rows of stones, - one row - a sardius, a topaz and an emerald, the first row;
Webster
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.
World English Bible
You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
Youngs Literal Translation
And thou hast set in it settings of stone, four rows of stone; a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle is the first row;
Themes
Breastplate » Had names of the tribes engraved on precious stones
Breastplate » For high priest » Directions for the making of
Carbuncle » One of the precious stones set in breastplate
The high priest » Special garments of » Breastplate
Precious stones » Pearls » Sardius
Precious stones » Pearls » Topaz
Precious stones » Used for » Adorning the breastplate of judgment
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Sardine or sardius
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Carbuncle
Precious stones » Names of » Carbuncle
Priest » The time of moses » Vestments of
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Vestments of
Interlinear
Male'
'eben
אבן
'eben
stone, weight, divers weights + , hailstones, stony, carbuncle , hailstones , hailstones , headstone, masons , plummet, slingstones
Usage: 272
'arba`
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Breastpiece
16 It shall be foursquare [and] double, a span shall be the length of it, and a span the breadth of it. 17 And thou shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row, 18 and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond,
Names
Cross References
Ezekiel 28:13
Thou were in Eden, the garden of God. Every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold. The workmanship of t
Exodus 28:9
And thou shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
Exodus 28:11
With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, thou shall engrave the two stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Thou shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold.
Exodus 39:10-21
And they set four rows of stones in it. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row,
Job 28:18-19
No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal. Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things thou can desire are to be compared to her.
Proverbs 8:11
For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and abundance of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
Proverbs 31:10
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
Isaiah 54:11-12
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will set thy stones in fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Lamentations 4:7
Her ranking men were purer than snow. They were whiter than milk. They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Their polishing was as of sapphire.
Malachi 3:17
And they shall be mine, says 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.
Revelation 21:19-21
And the foundations of the wall of the city adorned with every precious stone. The first foundation was jasper, the second, sapphire, the third, chalcedony, the fourth, emerald,