KJV King James Version
And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
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Exodus 39:11
And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
the second row had a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
WEB World English Bible
and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and an emerald;
ASV American Standard Version
and the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond;
Surrounding context — Exodus 39
8 And he made the breastplate [of] cunning work, like the work of the ephod; [of] gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
9 It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span [was] the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, [being] doubled.
10 And they set in it four rows of stones: [the first] row [was] a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this [was] the first row.
11 And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
12 And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
13 And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: [they were] inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
14 And the stones [were] according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, [like] the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
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Exodus 28:18And the second row [shall be] an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.Ezekiel 28:13Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone [was] thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
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