Exodus 39:14

14 The stones corresponded to the names of the twelve sons of Isra'el; they were engraved with their names as a seal would be engraved, each name representing one of the twelve tribes.

Exodus 39:14 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 39:14

(See Gill on Exodus 39:2).

Exodus 39:14 In-Context

12 the third row an orange zircon, an agate and an amethyst;

13 and the fourth row a beryl, an onyx and a jasper. They were mounted in settings of gold.

14 The stones corresponded to the names of the twelve sons of Isra'el; they were engraved with their names as a seal would be engraved, each name representing one of the twelve tribes.

15 On the breastplate they made two pure gold chains, twisted like cords.

16 Also for the breastplate they made two settings of gold and two gold rings, and they put the two rings at the two ends of the breastplate.