Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You are to take two onyx stones and engrave the names of the sons of Israel on them,
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:
A Conservative Version
And thou shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:
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
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ephod
8 The skillfully woven band that is on it is to be made like it, that is, of one piece with it, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine woven linen. 9 You are to take two onyx stones and engrave the names of the sons of Israel on them, 10 six of their names on one stone, and the six remaining names on the other stone. Engrave them according to their order of birth.
Cross References
Genesis 2:12
The gold of that land is pure; bdellium and onyx are also found there.
Exodus 28:20
the fourth row beryl, onyx, and jasper, and they are to be set in gold filigree.
Exodus 28:36
"You are to make a medallion of pure gold, and engrave on it "Holy to the LORD,' like the engravings of a signet.
Exodus 39:6
They prepared the onyx stones, engraved with the names of the sons of Israel like the engraving on a signet, and mounted them in settings of gold filigree.
Exodus 39:13
and the fourth row beryl, onyx, and jasper. They were set in gold filigree when they were mounted.
2 Chronicles 2:7
"At any rate, send me an individual who is a skilled craftsman in gold, silver, bronze, and iron, as well as in purple, crimson, and blue materials, who knows how to craft engravings, so he may work with the craftsmen whom I have assembled in Judah and Jerusalem, as provided for by my father David.
Job 28:16
It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire.
Song of Songs 8:6
Set me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, passion as intense as Sheol. The flames of love are flames of fire, a blaze that comes from the LORD.
Isaiah 49:16
Look! I've inscribed you on the palms of my hands, and your walls are forever before me.
Ezekiel 28:13
You used to be in Eden God's paradise! You wore precious stones for clothing: ruby, topaz, diamond, beryl, onyx, jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and carbuncle. Your settings were crafted in gold, along with your engravings. On the day of your creation they had been prepared!