Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

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Bible References

The foundations

Job 28:16
It shall not be weighed with gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, and the sapphire.
Proverbs 3:15
She is precious above red corals: and all thy delights shall not be equal with her.
Isaiah 54:11
Thou afflicted, tossed about, not comforted behold me laying thy stones with paint, and I founded thee with sapphires

Sapphire

Exodus 28:17
And fill in it a filling of stone, four rows of stone: the row, a ruby, topaz, and emerald, the one row.
Exodus 29:10
And bring near the bullock before the tent of the appointment; and Aaron and his sons put their hands upon the head of the bullock,

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1 Kings 6:30
And the bottom of the house he overlaid with gold from within and to without