Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You are to mount on it a setting for four rows of stones. The first row is to contain carnelian, topaz, and emerald;
New American Standard Bible
You shall
King James Version
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
Holman Bible
Place a setting of gemstones
a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;
A Conservative Version
And thou shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row,
American Standard Version
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;
Amplified
You shall mount on it four rows of stones: the first row shall be a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;
Bible in Basic English
And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;
Darby Translation
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones four rows of stones: one row, a sardoin, a topaz, and an emerald the first row;
Julia Smith Translation
And fill in it a filling of stone, four rows of stone: the row, a ruby, topaz, and emerald, the one row.
King James 2000
And you shall set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will fill it [with] stone mounting, four rows [of] stone, a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald [is] the first row;
Modern King James verseion
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou shalt fill it with four rows of stones. In the first row shall be a Sardius, a Topaz and Smaragdus.
NET Bible
You are to set in it a setting for stones, four rows of stones, a row with a ruby, a topaz, and a beryl -- the first row;
New Heart English Bible
You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
The Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt set therein a setting of stones, four rows of stones, - one row - a sardius, a topaz and an emerald, the first row;
Webster
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
World English Bible
You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
Youngs Literal Translation
And thou hast set in it settings of stone, four rows of stone; a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle is the first row;
Themes
Breastplate » Had names of the tribes engraved on precious stones
Breastplate » For high priest » Directions for the making of
Carbuncle » One of the precious stones set in breastplate
The high priest » Special garments of » Breastplate
Precious stones » Pearls » Sardius
Precious stones » Pearls » Topaz
Precious stones » Used for » Adorning the breastplate of judgment
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Sardine or sardius
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Carbuncle
Precious stones » Names of » Carbuncle
Priest » The time of moses » Vestments of
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Vestments of
Interlinear
Male'
'eben
אבן
'eben
stone, weight, divers weights + , hailstones, stony, carbuncle , hailstones , hailstones , headstone, masons , plummet, slingstones
Usage: 272
'arba`
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 28:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Breastpiece
16 It is to be square when folded double, one hand span long and one hand span wide. 17 You are to mount on it a setting for four rows of stones. The first row is to contain carnelian, topaz, and emerald; 18 the second row ruby, sapphire, and crystal;
Names
Cross References
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!
Exodus 28:9
You are to take two onyx stones and engrave the names of the sons of Israel on them,
Exodus 28:11
With work like a jeweler engraves on a signet, you are to inscribe the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel, and you are to mount them in settings of gold filigree.
Exodus 39:10-21
They mounted on it four rows of stones. The first row was a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;
Job 28:18-19
Don't even bother to mention coral and crystal wisdom is more valuable than a bag of rubies.
Proverbs 3:15
She is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
Proverbs 8:11
because wisdom is better than precious gems and nothing you desire can compare to it."
Proverbs 20:15
There is an abundance of gold and precious stones, but lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.
Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a capable wife? Her value far exceeds the finest jewels.
Isaiah 54:11-12
"O afflicted one, passed back and forth, and not comforted, Look! I am about to set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
Lamentations 4:7
Her princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk. Their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their beards like the color of precious stones.
Malachi 3:17
"They'll be mine," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "in the day when I prepare my treasured possession. I'll spare them, just as a man spares his own son who serves him.
Revelation 21:19-21
The foundations of the city wall were decorated with all kinds of gems: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,