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 cannot be weighed against the gold of Ophir, against precious onyx, or sapphire;
Proverbs 3:15
she is more precious than rubies; and all the things you can desire are not to be compared with her.
Isaiah 54:11
Afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will lay your stones among antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Sapphire

Exodus 28:17
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.
Exodus 29:10
And you shall cause a bull to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation. And Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bull.

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1 Kings 6:30
And the floor of the house was overlaid with gold inside and out.