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Exodus 39:12 KJV
Exodus · chapter 39 · verse 12
And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.Exodus 39:12 · King James Version
Exodus 39:12 in context
10And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.
11And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
12And the third row, a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
13And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings.
14And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ligureleshema gem, perhaps the jacinthH3958 →
- thirdshᵉlîyshîythirdH7992 →
- agateshᵉbûwa gem , probably the agateH7618 →
- rowṭûwra rowH2905 →
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In this account of the making of the priests' garments, according to the instructions given (ch. 28), we may observe, 1. That the priests' garments are called here clothes of service, Exo 39:1. Note, Those that wear robes of honour must look upon them as clothes of service;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-31