Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And thou shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
New American Standard Bible
You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel,
King James Version
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Holman Bible
“Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of Israel’s sons:
International Standard Version
You are to take two onyx stones and engrave the names of the sons of Israel on them,
American Standard Version
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Amplified
You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the [twelve] sons of Israel,
Bible in Basic English
You are to take two beryl stones, on which the names of the children of Israel are to be cut:
Darby Translation
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Julia Smith Translation
And take two stones of onyx, and engrave upon them the names of the sons of Israel.
King James 2000
And you shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And you will take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the {Israelites},
Modern King James verseion
And you shall take two onyx stones, and you shall engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou shalt take two onyx stones and grave in them the names of the children of Israel:
NET Bible
"You are to take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel,
New Heart English Bible
You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, - and engrave upon them the names of the sons of Israel:
Webster
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
World English Bible
You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:
Youngs Literal Translation
'And thou hast taken the two shoham stones, and hast opened on them the names of the sons of Israel;
Themes
Engraving » On the stones set in the priest's breastplate
Ephod » A sacred vestment worn by the high priest » Described
Onyx » Used in the breastplate
Precious stones » Art of engraving upon, early known to the jews
Priest » The time of moses » Vestments of
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Vestments of
Topics
Interlinear
Laqach
Sh@nayim
'eben
Shem
References
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Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ephod
8 And the skillfully woven band, which is upon it, with which to gird it on, shall be like the work of it [and] of the same piece, of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 And thou shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: 10 six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth.
Cross References
Genesis 2:12
And the gold of that land is good. There is bdellium and the onyx stone.
Exodus 28:20
and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be enclosed in gold in their settings.
Exodus 28:36
And thou shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO LORD.
Exodus 39:6
And they wrought the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel.
Exodus 39:13
and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were set in enclosures of gold in their settings.
2 Chronicles 2:7
Now therefore send me a man skilful to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave engravings, [to be] with the skilful men who are with me in Judah and
Job 28:16
It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
Song of Songs 8:6
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine arm. For love is strong as death, jealousy is cruel as Sheol. The flashes of it are flashes of fire, a most vehement flame.
Isaiah 49:16
Behold, I have engraved thee upon the palms of my hands. Thy walls are continually before me.
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