Seals
Seals
Called signet - Ge 38:18,25
Precious stones set in gold used as - Ex 28:11
Inscriptions upon, alluded to - 2Ti 2:19
Generally worn as rings or bracelets - Jer 22:24
IMPRESSIONS OF
- Frequently taken in clay
- Job 38:14 - Used for security
- Da 6:17; Mt 27:66 - Attached to all royal decrees
- 1Ki 21:8; Es 3:12; 8:8 - Attached to covenants
- Ne 9:38; 10:1 - Attached to lease and transfers of property
- Jer 32:9-12,44 - Set upon treasures
- De 32:34 - Attached to the victims approved for sacrifice, alluded to
- Joh 6:27 - Were given by kings as a badge of authority
- Ge 41:41,42
Illustrative of