Verse 19

And the foundations of the wall of the citie were garnisshed with all maner of precious stones. The first foundation was Iasper, the seconde Saphire, the third a Chalcedonie, the fourth an Emeralde,

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 54:11-12 : 11 Beholde, thou poore, vexed, & dispised, I wyll make thy walles of precious stones, & thy foundation of Saphires, 12 Thy windowes of Christal, thy gates of fine cleare stone, and all thy borders of pleasaunt stones.
  • Exod 28:17-21 : 17 And thou shalt fill it with foure rowes of stones: in the first rowe shalbe a Sardius, a Topas, and Smaragdus. 18 In the seconde rowe, a Rubi, Saphir, and Diamonde. 19 In the thirde a Lyncurius, an Achat, and an Ametyst. 20 In the fourth a Turcas, an Onyx, and a Iaspis: and they shalbe set in golde in their inclosers. 21 And the stones shalbe grauen, as signettes be grauen with the names of the children of Israel, euen with twelue names, euery one with his name accordyng to the twelue tribes.
  • Exod 29:10-14 : 10 And thou shalt cause a calfe to be brought before the tabernacle of witnesse: and Aaron and his sonnes shall put theyr handes vpon the head of the calfe. 11 And thou shalt kyll hym before the Lord, by the doore of the tabernacle of witnesse. 12 And take of the blood of the calfe, and put it vpon the hornes of the aulter with thy finger: and powre all the rest of the blood beside the bottome of the aulter. 13 And take all the fat that couereth the inwardes, and the kall that is on the lyuer, and the two kydneys, and the fat that is vpon them, and burne them vpon the aulter. 14 But the flesh of the calfe, and his skin, and his doung, shalt thou burne with fire without the hoast: it is a synne offeryng.
  • Job 28:16-19 : 16 No wedges of gold of Ophir, no precious Onix stones, no Saphires may be valued with her. 17 No, neither golde nor christall shall be equall vnto it, nor her exchaunge shalbe for the plate of fine golde. 18 No mention shalbe made of Corall nor of the Gabis: for wisdome is more precious then pearles. 19 The Topas of Ethiopia shall not be equall vnto it, neither shall it be valued with the wedge of pure golde.
  • Prov 3:15 : 15 She is more worth then pretious stones: and all the thinges that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.