Exodus 28:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 28:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 28:21 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 28:21 — KJV
“And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.”
— Exodus 28:21 (KJV)
Exodus 28:21 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 28:21
“And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 28:21: stones, names, children
“With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 28:21: stones, names, children
“Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 28:21: children, israel, twelve
“And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 28:21: stones, children, israel
“And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 28:21: stones, israel, twelve
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