Revelation 21:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The bases of the wall of the town had ornaments of all sorts of beautiful stones. The first base was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

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  • Isa 54:11-12 : 11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires. 12 I will make your towers of rubies, and your doors of carbuncles, and the wall round you will be of all sorts of beautiful stones.
  • Exod 28:17-21 : 17 And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald; 18 The second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx; 19 The third, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; 20 The fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold. 21 The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.
  • Exod 29:10-14 : 10 Then let the ox be taken in front of the Tent of meeting: and let Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head. 11 And you are to put the ox to death before the Lord at the door of the Tent of meeting. 12 Then take some of the blood of the ox, and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger, draining out all the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. 13 And take all the fat covering the inside of the ox, and the fat joining the liver and the two kidneys with the fat round them, and let them be burned on the altar; 14 But the flesh of the ox and its skin and its waste parts are to be burned outside the circle of the tents, for it is a sin-offering.
  • Job 28:16-19 : 16 It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire. 17 Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold. 18 There is no need to say anything about coral or crystal; and the value of wisdom is greater than that of pearls. 19 The topaz of Ethiopia is not equal to it, and it may not be valued with the best gold.
  • Prov 3:15 : 15 She is of more value than jewels, and nothing for which you may have a desire is fair in comparison with her.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rev 21:20-21
    2 verses
    89%

    20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

    21 And the twelve doors were twelve pearls; every door was made of one pearl; and the street of the town was clear gold, as clear as glass.

  • Rev 21:10-18
    9 verses
    86%

    10 And he took me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and let me see the holy town Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

    11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone of great price, a jasper stone, clear as glass:

    12 She had a wall great and high, with twelve doors, and at the doors twelve angels; and names on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.

    13 And on the east were three doors; and on the north three doors; and on the south three doors; and on the west three doors.

    14 And the wall of the town had twelve bases, and on them the twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.

    15 And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.

    16 And the town is square, as wide as it is long; and he took the measure of the town with the rod, one thousand and five hundred miles: it is equally long and wide and high.

    17 And he took the measure of its wall, one hundred and forty-four cubits, after the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.

    18 And the building of its wall was of jasper, and the town was clear gold, clear as glass.

  • Exod 39:10-14
    5 verses
    78%

    10 And on it they put four lines of stones: in the first line was a carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

    11 In the second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;

    12 In the third, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

    13 In the fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they were fixed in twisted frames of gold.

    14 There were twelve stones for the twelve tribes of Israel; on every one the name of one of the tribes of Israel was cut, like the cutting of a stamp.

  • Exod 28:17-21
    5 verses
    78%

    17 And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

    18 The second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;

    19 The third, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

    20 The fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.

    21 The jewels are to be twelve in number, for the names of the children of Israel; every jewel having the name of one of the twelve tribes cut on it as on a stamp.

  • Isa 54:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires.

    12 I will make your towers of rubies, and your doors of carbuncles, and the wall round you will be of all sorts of beautiful stones.

  • Rev 4:3
    73%

    3 And to my eyes he was like a jasper and a sardius stone: and there was an arch of light round the high seat, like an emerald.

  • Job 28:6
    71%

    6 Its stones are the place of sapphires, and it has dust of gold.

  • Ezek 28:13
    71%

    13 You were in Eden, the garden of God; every stone of great price was your clothing, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the emerald and the carbuncle: your store-houses were full of gold, and things of great price were in you; in the day when you were made they were got ready.

  • 1 Kgs 7:9-11
    3 verses
    70%

    9 All these buildings were made, inside and out, from base to crowning stone, and outside to the great walled square, of highly priced stone, cut to different sizes with cutting-instruments.

    10 And the base was of great masses of highly priced stone, some ten cubits and some eight cubits square.

    11 Overhead were highly priced stones cut to measure, and cedar-wood.

  • Exod 25:7
    69%

    7 Beryls and stones of value to be put on the ephod and on the priest's bag.

  • Exod 35:9
    68%

    9 And beryls and jewels to be cut for the ephod and for the priest's bag.

  • Job 28:16-17
    2 verses
    67%

    16 It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire.

    17 Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold.

  • Rev 21:2
    67%

    2 And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband.

  • 1 Cor 3:12
    66%

    12 But on the base a man may put gold, silver, stones of great price, wood, dry grass, cut stems;

  • Isa 28:16
    66%

    16 For this cause says the Lord God, See, I am placing in Zion as a base, a stone, a tested stone, an angle-stone which is certain and of great value: and he who has faith will not give way.

  • Gen 2:12
    66%

    12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

  • Exod 35:27
    65%

    27 And the rulers gave the beryls and the cut jewels for the ephod and the priest's bag;

  • Rev 17:4
    65%

    4 And the woman was clothed in purple and bright red, with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels; and in her hand was a gold cup full of evil things and her unclean desires;

  • Rev 18:12
    65%

    12 Gold, and silver, and stones of great price, and jewels, and delicate linen, and robes of purple and silk and red; and perfumed wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel made of fair wood, and of brass, and iron, and stone;

  • Job 38:6
    65%

    6 On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,

  • Rev 18:16
    65%

    16 Saying, Sorrow, sorrow for the great town, she who was clothed in delicate linen, and purple, and red; with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels!

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    65%

    2 Now as far as I am able, I have made ready what is needed for the house of my God; the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the silver things, and the brass for the brass things, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; beryls and jewels to be framed, and stones of different colours for ornament; all sorts of stones of great price, and polished building-stone, as much as is needed and more.

  • Lam 4:1
    64%

    1 How dark has the gold become! how changed the best gold! the stones of the holy place are dropping out at the top of every street.

  • Ezek 10:9
    64%

    9 And looking, I saw four wheels by the side of the winged ones, one wheel by the side of a winged one and another wheel by the side of another: and the wheels were like the colour of a beryl stone to the eye.

  • 1 Kgs 5:17
    64%

    17 By the king's orders great stones, stones of high price, were cut out, so that the base of the house might be made of squared stone.

  • Rev 4:6
    64%

    6 And before the high seat there was, as it seemed, a clear sea of glass; and in the middle of the high seat, and round about it, four beasts full of eyes round about.

  • Exod 39:6
    64%

    6 Then they made the beryl stones, fixed in twisted frames of gold and cut like the cutting of a stamp, with the names of the children of Israel.