Exodus 39:10

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They fastened four rows of precious stones on it. In the first row they put red quartz, topaz, and emerald.

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Topaz from Ethiopia cannot equal its value. It cannot be bought for ⌞any amount of⌟ pure gold.

The stones correspond to the 12 sons of Israel, by name, each stone engraved (like a signet ring) with the name of one of the 12 tribes.

In the second row they put turquoise, sapphire, and crystal.

It was folded in half and was 9 inches square.