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Sapphire @ Associated with diamonds kjv@Exodus:28:18) and emeralds kjv@Ezekiel:28:13); one of the stones in the high priest's breastplate. It is a precious stone of a sky-blue colour, probably the lapis lazuli, brought from Babylon. The throne of God is described as of the colour of a sapphire kjv@Exodus:24:10; comp. kjv@Ezekiel:1:26).