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Job 28:6

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The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
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  1. Exodus 24:10Rank 1 from verse 6
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    10And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.

  2. Job 28:16Rank 2 from verse 6
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    16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

  3. Isaiah 54:11Rank 3 from verse 6
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    11¶ O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.

  4. Revelation 21:19Rank 4 from verse 6
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    19And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

  5. Song of Solomon 5:14Rank 5 from verse 6
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    14His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

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Job 28:6

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place

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Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.

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5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

6The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.

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7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:

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