Bible verses about Seals
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Called signet
Genesis 38:18,25- Precious stones set in gold used as
Exodus 28:11- Inscriptions upon, alluded to
II Timothy 2:19- Generally worn as rings or bracelets
Jeremiah 22:24- IMPRESSIONS OF
- Frequently taken in clay
Job 38:14
- Used for security
Daniel 6:17; Matthew 27:66
- Attached to all royal decrees
I Kings 21:8; Esther 3:12; 8:8
- Attached to covenants
Nehemiah 9:38; 10:1
- Attached to lease and transfers of property
Jeremiah 32:9-12,44
- Set upon treasures
Deuteronomy 32:34
- Attached to the victims approved for sacrifice, alluded to
John 6:27
- Were given by kings as a badge of authority
Genesis 41:41,42- Illustrative of
- Circumcision
Romans 4:11
- Converts
I Corinthians 9:2
- What is dear or valued
Solomon 8:6; Jeremiah 22:24; Haggai 2:23
- Secrecy
Daniel 12:4; Revelation 5:1; 10:4
- Security
Solomon 4:12; II Timothy 2:19; Revelation 7:2-8; 20:3
- Full approval
John 3:33
- Appropriation of saints to God by the Spirit
II Corinthians 1:22; Ephesians 1:13; 4:30
- Restraint
Job 9:7; 37:7; Revelation 20:3