17 Place a setting of gemstones[a] on it, four rows of stones:

The first row should be
a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;[b]
18 the second row,
a turquoise,[c] a sapphire,[d] and a diamond;[e]
19 the third row,
a jacinth,[f] an agate, and an amethyst;

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 28:17 Many of these stones cannot be identified with certainty.
  2. Exodus 28:17 Or beryl
  3. Exodus 28:18 Or malachite, or garnet
  4. Exodus 28:18 Or lapis lazuli
  5. Exodus 28:18 Hb obscure; LXX, Vg read jasper
  6. Exodus 28:19 Hb obscure

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