Exodus 28:17 - Printer Friendly

ESV: You shall set in it four rows of stones. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row;

NIV: Then mount four rows of precious stones on it. The first row shall be carnelian, chrysolite and beryl;

NASB: And you shall mount on it four rows of stones; the first row shall be a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;

CSB: Place a setting of gemstones on it, four rows of stones: The first row should be a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;

NLT: Mount four rows of gemstones on it. The first row will contain a red carnelian, a pale-green peridot, and an emerald.

KJV: And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.

NKJV: And you shall put settings of stones in it, four rows of stones: The first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and an emerald; this shall be the first row;

The book of Exodus establishes God's covenant relationship with the full-fledged nation of Israel. The descendants of Abraham prosper after settling in Egypt, only to be enslaved by a fearful, hateful Egyptian Pharaoh. God appoints Moses to lead the people out of this bondage. Moses serves as God's spokesman, as the Lord brings plagues and judgments on Egypt, leading to the release of Israel.

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