Cross references

Exodus 28:17

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;

Exodus 28:17 BSB
  1. a The precise identification of some of these gemstones is uncertain.

Exodus 28:17 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 39:10–21 (4 votes) and Ezekiel 28:13 (4 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 25 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does Exodus 28:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. And they mounted on it four rows of gemstones: The first row had a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald; the second row had a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond; …

  2. You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.

  3. For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.

  4. The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst. …

  5. Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel:

  6. Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the way a gem cutter engraves a seal. Then mount the stones in gold filigree settings.

  7. Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies. Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.

  8. She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.

  9. There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.

  10. A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.

Which verses point to Exodus 28:17?

The 10 strongest of 18.