Exodus 28:17

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.

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Other Translations for Exodus 28:17

BSB
And mount on it a setting of gemstones, four rows of stones: In the first row there shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald;
AKJV
And you shall 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.
CPDV
And you shall set within it four rows of stones. In the first row, there shall be a sardius stone, and a topaz, and an emerald.
ERV
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;
NHEB
You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;
SMT
And fill in it a filling of stone, four rows of stone: the row, a ruby, topaz, and emerald, the one row.

Commentary for Exodus 28:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 28:17
Summary
Arrange gemstones in four rows
Place
Mount Sinai
Event
Breastplate gem placement
Estimated Time Period
c. 1450 BC
Category
Ritual