Exodus 28:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;”

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BSBPD

“in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the second row <FI>is<Fi> emerald, sapphire, and diamond;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 28:18 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 24:10and they saw the God of Israel. Under His feet was a work like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.
  2. Exodus 39:11the second row had a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
  3. Job 28:6Its rocks are the source of sapphires, containing flecks of gold.
  4. Job 28:16It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire.
  5. Song of Solomon 5:14His arms are rods of gold set with beryl. His body is an ivory panel bedecked with sapphires.
  6. Jeremiah 17:1“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, engraved with a diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.
  7. Ezekiel 1:26Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man.
  8. Ezekiel 10:1And I looked and saw above the expanse, above the heads of the cherubim, the likeness of a throne of sapphire.
  9. Ezekiel 27:16Aram was your customer because of your many products; they exchanged turquoise, purple, embroidered work, fine linen, coral, and rubies for your wares.
  10. Ezekiel 28:13You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.
  11. Revelation 4:3The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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