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What the Bible Says About Sardius

Overview

The Bible addresses sardius across 5 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Revelation and Ezekiel. Closely related themes include Precious Stones, Topaz, Onyx and Breastplate.

Key Bible verses about sardius

In the Bible dictionary

Studying sardius for yourself

  • Begin with Exodus 28:17, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how Exodus, Revelation and Ezekiel each treat the theme.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Precious Stones, Topaz, Onyx and Breastplate.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about sardius?

The Bible addresses sardius across 5 verses, drawn from both the Old and New Testaments. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Revelation and Ezekiel. Closely related themes include Precious Stones, Topaz, Onyx and Breastplate.

How many Bible verses are about sardius?

The Bible references sardius in 5 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention sardius?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is Exodus 28:17: “And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row. set: Heb. fill in it fillings of stone sardius: or, ruby”

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