Job 22:24

American Standard Version (1901)

And lay thou [thy] treasure in the dust, And [the gold of] Ophir among the stones of the brooks;

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
  • Isa 13:12 : 12 I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.
  • Gen 10:29 : 29 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
  • 1 Kgs 10:21 : 21 And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 22:48 : 48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
  • 2 Chr 1:5 : 5 Moreover the brazen altar, that Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the tabernacle of Jehovah: and Solomon and the assembly sought unto it.
  • 2 Chr 9:10 : 10 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, that brought gold from Ophir, brought algum-trees and precious stones.
  • 2 Chr 9:27 : 27 And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
  • Job 31:25 : 25 If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among thy honorable women: At thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

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  • Job 22:25-26
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    25And the Almighty will be thy treasure, And precious silver unto thee.

    26For then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, And shalt lift up thy face unto God.

  • Job 22:21-23
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    21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

    22Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart.

    23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.

  • 6The stones thereof are the place of sapphires, And it hath dust of gold.

  • Job 27:16-17
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    16Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;

    17He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.

  • Job 31:24-25
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    24If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, [Thou art] my confidence;

    25If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;

  • Job 28:1-2
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    1Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine.

    2Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is molten out of the stone.

  • 19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • 4If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures:

  • 4by thy wisdom and by thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures;

  • Job 3:14-15
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    14With kings and counsellors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

    15Or with princes that had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:

  • 3Your gold and your silver are rusted; and their rust shall be for a testimony against you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye have laid up your treasure in the last days.

  • 19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

  • 19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

  • 34Is not this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?

  • Job 28:15-17
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    15It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

    16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

    17Gold and glass cannot equal it, Neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.

  • Job 11:15-18
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    15Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

    16For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,

    17And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

    18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; Yea, thou shalt search [about thee], and shalt take thy rest in safety.

  • 1How is the gold become dim! [how] is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

  • 4Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:

  • 22Hast thou entered the treasuries of the snow, Or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

  • 22And ye shall defile the overlaying of thy graven images of silver, and the plating of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as an unclean thing; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.

  • 12I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.

  • 11Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

  • 12and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

  • 9Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.

  • 13We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;

  • 10But he knoweth the way that I take; When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • 3And Tyre did build herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

  • 11We will make thee plaits of gold With studs of silver.

  • 1A [good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches, [And] loving favor rather than silver and gold.

  • 14For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

  • 15There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • 19Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:

  • 38When the dust runneth into a mass, And the clods cleave fast together?

  • 14Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

  • 6If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

  • 25then shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thy hand, and shalt go unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose:

  • 10Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold.