"And they set in it four rows of stones: {the first} row {was} a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this {was} the first …" — Exodus 39:10

Exodus 39:10 · KJV

“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. {sardius: or, ruby}”

— Exodus 39:10

Verse 9

It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span {was} the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, {being} doubled.

Verse 11

And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.

Exodus 39 — Context

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.

It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span {was} the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, {being} doubled.

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. {sardius: or, ruby}

And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.

And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

Cross References

Exodus 28:21

And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, {like} the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.

Exodus 28:16-17

Foursquare it shall be {being} doubled; a span {shall be} the length thereof, and a span {shall be} the breadth thereof.

Revelation 21:19-21

And the foundations of the wall of the city {were} garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation {was} jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;