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Exodus 28:21

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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.

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Exodus 28:21 in other translations

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.

Exodus 28:21 · American Standard Version

Exodus 28:21 in context

  1. 19and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;
  2. 20and the fourth row a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be enclosed in gold in their settings.
  3. 21The 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.
  4. 22You shall make on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold.
  5. 23You shall make on the breastplate two rings of gold, and shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.