Exodus 28:21

American Standard Version

And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

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Exodus 28:21 in other translations

The stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.

Exodus 28:21 · World English Bible

Exodus 28:21 in context

  1. 19and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
  2. 20and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be inclosed in gold in their settings.
  3. 21And the stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes.
  4. 22And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains like cords, of wreathen work of pure gold.
  5. 23And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.