Exodus 35:9 Cross References
Exodus 35:9
9: onyx stones, and other stones to be set in the ephod and the chestpiece.
Exodus 28:9
- Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the tribes of Israel.
Exodus 25:5
- tanned ram skins and fine goatskin leather; acacia wood;
Exodus 28:17
- Four rows of gemstones will be attached to it. The first row will contain a red carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald.
- The second row will contain a turquoise, a sapphire, and a white moonstone.
- The third row will contain a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst.
- The fourth row will contain a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. All these stones will be set in gold.
- Each stone will represent one of the tribes of Israel, and the name of that tribe will be engraved on it as though it were a seal.
Exodus 39:6
- The two onyx stones, attached to the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, were set in gold filigree. The stones were engraved with the names of the tribes of Israel, just as initials are engraved on a seal.
- These stones served as reminders to the LORD concerning the people of Israel. All this was done just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- The chestpiece was made in the same style as the ephod, crafted from fine linen cloth and embroidered with gold thread and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.
- It was doubled over to form a pouch, nine inches square.
- Four rows of gemstones were set across it. In the first row were a red carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald.