Exodus 28:17

Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 28

“And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.”Exodus 28:17

What Does Exodus 28:17 Mean?

Exodus 28:17 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 28, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Exodus 28:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Revelation 21:19“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;”Exodus 39:10“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.”Ezekiel 28:13“Thou 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.”Exodus 35:9“And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.”Job 28:19“The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.”Proverbs 8:11“For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.”Isaiah 54:11“O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.”Exodus 28:9“And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:”Exodus 28:11“With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.”1 Chronicles 29:2“Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.”Job 28:18“No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.”Proverbs 3:15“She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.”Proverbs 20:15“There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.”Proverbs 31:10“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”Lamentations 4:7“Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:”Malachi 3:17“And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.”

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