The ancient Persians believed that the earth rested on a giant sapphire and that the sky owes its blue colour to the refraction of the sapphire.Īnd the foundations of the city wall were adorned with all precious stones. LEGENDĪccording to legend, Moses received the Ten Commandments on sapphire boards, which makes the stone sacred and representative of divine favour. Sapphire is also a symbol of devotion to God. They were also stones chosen by the kings.
In the Middle Ages, the sapphire represented the union of the priest and the sky, and the sapphires were in the bishops’ rings. Blue was a colour used by priests to show their association with the heavens. Sapphire is also associated with divine favour. Sapphire means truth, faithfulness and sincerity.
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