Isaiah 54:12

And I will make thy bulwarks of jasper: and thy gates of graven stones, and all thy borders of desirable stones.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.

In Context

11O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires,

13All thy children shall be taught of the Lord: and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:19In the third a ligurius, an agate, and an amethyst:

Isaiah 49:16Behold, I have graven thee in my hands: thy walls are always before my eyes.

Zechariah 9:16And the Lord their God will save them in that day, as the dock of his people: for holy stones shall be lifted up over his land.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 54:12-17

The Prosperity of the Church; The Prosperity of Zion. ( b. c. 706.) 11 O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. 12 And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. 13 And all thy children shall be taught of the Lord ; and great shall be the peace of thy children. 14 In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou… Read the whole commentary →

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