Exodus 28:9
And thou shalt take the two stones, the stones of emerald, and thou shalt grave on them the names of the children of Israel.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 25:7and sardius stones, and stones for the carved work of the breastplate, and the full-length robe.
Exodus 28:36And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and thou shalt grave on it as the graving of a signet, Holiness of the Lord.
Exodus 39:6And the thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels he formed into hooks for the pillars, and he gilded their chapiters and adorned them.
1 Chronicles 29:2I have prepared according to all my might for the house of my God gold, silver, brass, iron, wood, onyx stones, and costly and variegated stones for setting, and every precious stone, and much parian marble.
Job 28:16Neither shall it be compared with gold of Ophir, 1 With the precious onyx and sapphire. 1
Isaiah 49:16Behold, I have painted thy walls on my hands, and thou art continually before me.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 28:7-15
6 And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work. 7 It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together. 8 And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. 9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel: 10 Six of… Read the whole commentary →