Unlock Deeper Insights: Get Over 20 Commentaries with Plus! Subscribe Now
Exodus 39:12 In-Context
10 They put four rows of valuable jewels on it. A ruby, a topaz and a beryl were in the first row.
11 A turquoise, a sapphire and an emerald were in the second row.
12 A jacinth, an agate and an amethyst were in the third row.
13 And a chrysolite, an onyx and a jasper were in the fourth row. The workers put them in fancy gold settings.
14 They used a total of 12 stones. There was one stone for each of the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was carved like a seal with the name of one of the 12 tribes.