Exodus 39:12

12 In the third row they put jacinth, agate, and amethyst.

Exodus 39:12 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 39:12

(See Gill on Exodus 39:2).

Exodus 39:12 In-Context

10 They fastened four rows of precious stones on it. In the first row they put red quartz, topaz, and emerald.

11 In the second row they put turquoise, sapphire, and crystal.

12 In the third row they put jacinth, agate, and amethyst.

13 In the fourth row they put beryl, onyx, and gray quartz. The stones were mounted in gold settings.

14 They corresponded to the 12 sons of Israel, by name, each stone engraved (like a signet ring) with the name of one of the 12 tribes.