Isaiah 54:12

And I will make of rubies thy battlements, and thy gates into carbuncle-stones, and all thy borders into precious stones.

Leeser Tanakh

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 thou afflicted, tossed by the tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colors, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

13And all thy children shall be disciples of the Lord; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

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Cross References

Exodus 28:19And the third row, an opal, a turquoise, and an amethyst.

Isaiah 49:16Behold, upon the palms of my hands have I engraved thee; thy walls are continually before me.

Zechariah 9:16And the Lord their God will save them on that day as the flock of his people; for [like] the stones of a crown, will they elevate themselves 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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