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;
The foundations
Sapphire
General references
Bible References
The foundations
Job 28:16
No wedges of gold of Ophir, no precious Onyx stones, no Sapphire may be compared unto her.
Proverbs 3:15
Wisdom is more worth than precious stones, and all the things that thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Isaiah 54:11
Behold thou poor, vexed, and despised: I will make thy walls of precious stones, and thy foundation of Sapphires;
Sapphire
Exodus 28:17
And thou shalt fill it with four rows of stones. In the first row shall be a Sardius, a Topaz and Smaragdus.
Exodus 29:10
and bring the ox before the tabernacle of witness. And let Aaron and his sons put their hands upon his head
General references
1 Kings 6:30
And the floor of the house he covered with gold both within in the quyre and also without in the temple.