{"id":14096,"date":"2016-03-04T08:55:40","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T13:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=14096"},"modified":"2016-03-04T08:55:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T13:55:40","slug":"diamonds-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/diamonds-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"DIAMONDS IN THE BIBLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Diamonds-In-The-Bible.gif\" alt=\"Diamonds In The Bible\" title=\"Diamonds In The Bible\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14097\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Here&#8217;s something fun to learn:<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe first known listing of the word &#8216;<strong>diamond<\/strong>&#8216;, was recorded in the <strong>bible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nSo <strong>grab your bible<\/strong> and turn to&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>EXODUS<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Chapter XXVIII<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;And the second row shall be an Emerald, a Sapphire, and a Diamond.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n(Referring to the <strong>high priest&#8217;s breastplate<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>It&#8217;s repeated later in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>EXODUS: Chapter XXXIX<\/h2>\n<p>\nAs well as:<\/p>\n<p><h2>Jeremiah<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Chapter XVII<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron and with the point of a diamond. It is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nSo early on, it&#8217;s apparent that diamond has, and always will be used for <strong>two main purposes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>Hardness and Adornment<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>And that&#8217;s no different today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nWe praise diamonds and use them for the <strong>ultimate symbol or commitment<\/strong>. And we also use them for <strong>tools<\/strong>, sawing, cutting, drilling, polishing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><h2>Diamond does it all.<\/h2>\n<p>\nAnd speaking of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1VVsk1T\">bible<\/a>, how about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/engraving-bible-verses-in-rings\/\">engraving a bible verse in your ring<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>\nNow that&#8217;s the <strong>ultimate commitment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Here&#8217;s something fun to learn: The first known listing of the word &#8216;diamond&#8216;, was recorded in the bible. So grab your bible and turn to&#8230; EXODUS Chapter XXVIII &#8220;And the second row shall be an <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/diamonds-in-the-bible\/\" title=\"DIAMONDS IN THE BIBLE\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamonds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}