12 Also in the third row [a]a Turquoise, an Agate, and an Hematite:

13 Likewise in the fourth row a Chrysolite, an Onyx, and a Jasper: closed and set in ouches of gold.

14 So the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, even twelve [b]after their names, graven like signets, every one after his name, according to the twelve tribes.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 39:12 Or, a ligure, which stone authors write that it cometh of the urine of the beast called Lynx.
  2. Exodus 39:14 That is, every tribe had his name written on a stone.

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