Exodus 28:19 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁹And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

Exodus 28:19 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 54:12
And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Exodus 39:12
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.

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Agate Amethyst Dress Government High Priest Ligure Minerals Officer

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-30)

The most considerable of the ornaments of the high priest was this breast-plate, a rich piece of cloth, curiously wrought with gold and purple, etc., two spans long and a span broad, so that, being doubled, it was a span square, Exod. 28:16. This was fastened to the ephod with wreathen chains of gold (Exod. 28:13, 14, 22) both at top and bottom, so that the breast-plate might not be loosed from th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 19)

15-29. thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work--a very splendid and richly embroidered piece of brocade, a span square, and doubled, to enable it the better to bear the weight of the precious stones in it. There were twelve different stones, containing each the name of a tribe, and arranged in four rows, three in each. The Israelites had acquired a knowledge of the lapidary’s…