Parallel Verses
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,
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
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Fausets
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ephod
8 And the special girdle of the ephod, which shall be over it, shall be of its same workmanship, of the same materials: of gold, blue, purple, scarlet and fine twined linen. 9 You shall take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel, 10 Six of their names on one stone and the other six names of the rest 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 tarshish (or beryl) and an onyx and a jasper; they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
Exodus 28:36
Thou shalt also make an open flower of pure gold and engrave upon it the engravings of a seal, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD.
Exodus 39:6
And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in settings of gold, graven, as seals are graven, with the names of the sons of Israel.
Exodus 39:13
And the fourth order, a tarshish (or beryl), an onyx, and a jasper; they were set and inclosed in their settings of gold.
2 Chronicles 2:7
Send me now, therefore, a wise man who knows how to work in gold and in silver and in brass and in iron and in purple and crimson and blue and that knows how to engrave figures with the craftsmen that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David, my father, provided.
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 thine heart as a sign upon thine arm; for love is strong as death; jealousy is hard as Sheol; the coals thereof are coals of fire, which have a most vehement flame.
Isaiah 49:16
Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Ezekiel 28:13
Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering: the sardius, topaz, diamond, turquoise, onyx, and beryl, the sapphire, ruby, and emerald, and gold; the works of thy tambourines and of thy pipes were prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.