Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings and engraved them like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. New Living Translation They mounted the two onyx stones in settings of gold filigree. The stones were engraved with the names of the tribes of Israel, just as a seal is engraved. English Standard Version They made the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold filigree, and engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Berean Standard Bible They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. King James Bible And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel. New King James Version And they set onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold; they were engraved, as signets are engraved, with the names of the sons of Israel. New American Standard Bible They also made the onyx stones, set in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. NASB 1995 They made the onyx stones, set in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. NASB 1977 And they made the onyx stones, set in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Legacy Standard Bible They made the onyx stones, set all around in filigree settings of gold; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Amplified Bible They made the onyx stones, set in settings of gold filigree; they were engraved as signets are engraved, with the names of [the twelve tribes of] the sons of Israel. Christian Standard Bible Then they mounted the onyx stones surrounded with gold filigree settings, engraved with the names of Israel’s sons as a gem cutter engraves a seal. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they mounted the onyx stones surrounded with gold filigree settings, engraved with the names of Israel’s sons as a gem cutter engraves a seal. American Standard Version And they wrought the onyx stones, inclosed in settings of gold, graven with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel. Contemporary English Version Onyx stones were placed in gold settings, and each one was engraved with the name of one of Israel's sons. English Revised Version And they wrought the onyx stones, enclosed in ouches of gold, graven with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation They mounted the onyx stones in gold settings, and engraved on them the names of the sons of Israel. Good News Translation They prepared the carnelians and mounted them in gold settings; they were skillfully engraved with the names of the twelve sons of Jacob. International Standard Version They prepared the onyx stones, engraved with the names of the sons of Israel like the engraving on a signet, and mounted them in settings of gold filigree. Majority Standard Bible They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. NET Bible They set the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved as with the engravings of a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. New Heart English Bible They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Webster's Bible Translation And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel. World English Bible They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they prepare the shoham stones, set [with] filigrees of gold, engraved with engravings of a signet—the names of the sons of Israel on [them]; Young's Literal Translation And they prepare the shoham stones, set, embroidered with gold, opened with openings of a signet, by the names of the sons of Israel; Smith's Literal Translation And they will make stones of onyx turned in textures of gold, engraved with engravings of a seal, with the names of the sons of Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe prepared also two onyx stones, fast set and closed in gold, and graven by the art of a lapidary, with the names of the children of Israel: Catholic Public Domain Version He also prepared two onyx stones, set and enclosed in gold, and engraved with the skill of a jeweler, with the names of the sons of Israel. New American Bible The onyx stones were prepared and mounted in gold filigree work; they were engraved like seal engravings with the names of the sons of Israel. New Revised Standard Version The onyx stones were prepared, enclosed in settings of gold filigree and engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they made the onyx stones inclosed and set in work of gold, engraved, as signets are engraved, with the names of the sons of Israel. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they made stones of Beryl fastened and set in gold, engraved engravings of a signet ring with the names of the sons of Israel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they wrought the onyx stones, inclosed in settings of gold, graven with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation and they made the two emerald stones clasped together and set in gold, graven and cut after the cutting of a seal with the names of the children of Israel; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ephod…5And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. 6They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings, engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel. 7Then they fastened them on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the LORD had commanded Moses.… Cross References Exodus 28:9-12 Take two onyx stones and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: / six of their names on one stone and the remaining six on the other, in the order of their birth. / Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the way a gem cutter engraves a seal. Then mount the stones in gold filigree settings. ... Exodus 28:17-20 And mount on it a setting of gemstones, four rows of stones: In the first row there shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald; / in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond; / in the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst; ... Exodus 28:36-38 You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD. / Fasten to it a blue cord to mount it on the turban; it shall be on the front of the turban. / And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD. Leviticus 8:8 Then he put the breastpiece on him and placed the Urim and Thummim in the breastpiece. Numbers 31:50 So we have brought to the LORD an offering of the gold articles each man acquired—armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.” 1 Kings 7:14 He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work. 1 Chronicles 29:2 Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance. 2 Chronicles 3:6 He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim. 2 Chronicles 9:10-11 (The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones. / The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.) Job 28:16-19 It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. / Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it. / Coral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies. ... Ezekiel 28:13 You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation. Revelation 21:19-20 The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, / the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst. Matthew 17:2 There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light. Mark 9:3 His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them. Luke 9:29 And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white. Treasury of Scripture And they worked onyx stones enclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel. onyx stones. Exodus 25:7 Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate. Exodus 28:9 And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel: Exodus 35:9 And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate. ouches. Jump to Previous Beryl Children Cut Cutting Embroidered Enclosed Enclosures Engraved Engravings Filigree Fixed Frames Gold Graven Inclosed Israel Mounted Names Onyx Opened Ouches Prepare Prepared Seal Settings Shoham Signet Signets Stamp Stones Twisted Worked WroughtJump to Next Beryl Children Cut Cutting Embroidered Enclosed Enclosures Engraved Engravings Filigree Fixed Frames Gold Graven Inclosed Israel Mounted Names Onyx Opened Ouches Prepare Prepared Seal Settings Shoham Signet Signets Stamp Stones Twisted Worked WroughtExodus 39 1. The cloths of service and holy garments.2. The ephod 8. The breast-plate 22. The robe of the ephod 27. The coats, mitre, and girdle of fine linen 30. The plate of the holy crown 32. All is finished, reviewed, and approved by Moses They mounted the onyx stones in gold filigree settings The onyx stones were significant in the priestly garments, specifically on the ephod worn by the High Priest. Onyx is a precious stone, often associated with strength and beauty, and its use here signifies the importance of the priestly role. Gold filigree settings highlight the craftsmanship and value, reflecting the divine nature of the priestly duties. Gold, a symbol of purity and divinity, was used extensively in the tabernacle and its furnishings, indicating the sacredness of the objects and the presence of God. The use of gold and precious stones in the priestly garments underscores the connection between the earthly priesthood and the heavenly realities. engraved like a seal with the names of the sons of Israel Persons / Places / Events 1. Onyx StonesPrecious stones used in the priestly garments, specifically for the ephod, representing the tribes of Israel. 2. Gold Filigree Settings Intricate gold work used to mount the onyx stones, signifying the value and importance of the stones. 3. Sons of Israel Refers to the twelve tribes of Israel, each represented by a name engraved on the stones. 4. Gem Cutter The artisan responsible for engraving the names on the stones, highlighting the skill and precision required. 5. Ephod A sacred vestment worn by the high priest, symbolizing his role as a mediator between God and the people. Teaching Points Symbolism of the Onyx StonesThe onyx stones symbolize the importance of each tribe in God's plan. Just as each stone was precious and carefully set, every believer is valued and has a unique place in God's kingdom. Role of the High Priest The high priest bore the names of the tribes on his shoulders, signifying his role as an intercessor. This foreshadows Christ, our ultimate High Priest, who intercedes for us before God. Craftsmanship and Dedication The detailed work of the gem cutter reflects the dedication and skill required in serving God. Believers are called to use their talents and gifts with excellence for God's glory. Identity and Belonging The engraving of the names signifies identity and belonging. In Christ, believers have a new identity and are part of God's family, engraved on His heart. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They mountedוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ (way·ya·‘ă·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make the onyx הַשֹּׁ֔הַם (haš·šō·ham) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7718: (a gem) perhaps an onyx stones אַבְנֵ֣י (’aḇ·nê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 68: A stone in gold זָהָ֑ב (zā·hāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky filigree settings, מִשְׁבְּצֹ֣ת (miš·bə·ṣōṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4865: A brocade, a, setting of a, gem engraved מְפֻתָּחֹת֙ (mə·p̄ut·tā·ḥōṯ) Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve like a seal חוֹתָ֔ם (ḥō·w·ṯām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2368: A seal, signet ring with עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the names שְׁמ֖וֹת (šə·mō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8034: A name of the sons בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links Exodus 39:6 NIVExodus 39:6 NLT Exodus 39:6 ESV Exodus 39:6 NASB Exodus 39:6 KJV Exodus 39:6 BibleApps.com Exodus 39:6 Biblia Paralela Exodus 39:6 Chinese Bible Exodus 39:6 French Bible Exodus 39:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 39:6 They worked the onyx stones enclosed (Exo. 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