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- Chapter 39
- Verse 6
Exodus 39:6
“And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Onyx stones - Possibly the Egyptian pebble. See Exo 25:7, and Exo 28:17, etc.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 39:1-31
In this account of the making of the priests' garments, according to the instructions given (ch. 28), we may observe, 1.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 39:6-7
The two onyx stones on the shoulder-straps, engraved with the names of the tribes of Israel. V.6 abridged from Exo…
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