Jeremiah 10:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Silver hammered into plates is sent from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the expert workman and of the hands of the gold-worker; blue and purple is their clothing, all the work of expert men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 115:4 : 4 Their images are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
  • Dan 10:5 : 5 And lifting up my eyes I saw the form of a man clothed in a linen robe, and round him there was a band of gold, of the best gold:
  • 1 Kgs 10:22 : 22 For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.
  • Isa 40:19 : 19 The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.
  • Ezek 27:12 : 12 Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 39:2-3
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    79%

    2 The ephod he made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen;

    3 Hammering the gold into thin plates and cutting it into wires to be worked into the blue and the purple and the red and the linen by the designer.

  • Isa 40:19
    79%

    19 The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.

  • Exod 31:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 To do all sorts of delicate work in gold and silver and brass;

    5 In cutting stones for framing, and to do every form of woodwork.

  • 1 Chr 29:5
    76%

    5 Gold for the gold things, and silver for the silver things, and for every sort of work to be done by the expert workmen. Who then will come forward, offering himself this day for the Lord's work?

  • Ezek 27:12
    76%

    12 Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods.

  • Isa 46:6
    76%

    6 As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.

  • Ps 135:15
    75%

    15 The images of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

  • Exod 35:32
    75%

    32 As an expert designer of beautiful things, working in gold and silver and brass;

  • Ps 115:4
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    4 Their images are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

  • 2 Chr 2:7
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    7 So now send me an expert worker in gold and silver and brass and iron? in purple and red and blue, and in the cutting of all sorts of ornament, to be with the expert workmen who are here in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom my father David got together.

  • Exod 35:35
    75%

    35 To them he has given knowledge of all the arts of the handworker, of the designer, and the expert workman; of the maker of needlework in blue and purple and red and the best linen, and of the maker of cloth; in all the arts of the designer and the trained workman they are expert.

  • Jer 10:8
    74%

    8 But they are together like beasts and foolish: the teaching of false gods is wood.

  • Exod 28:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 They are to take the gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen,

    6 And make the ephod of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen, the work of a designer.

  • Exod 25:39
    74%

    39 A talent of gold will be needed for it, with all these vessels.

  • Exod 39:8
    73%

    8 The priest's bag was designed like the ephod, of the best linen worked with gold and blue and purple and red.

  • Job 28:1-2
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    73%

    1 Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out.

    2 Iron is taken out of the earth, and stone is changed into brass by the fire.

  • Jer 10:14
    72%

    14 Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.

  • Jer 10:4
    72%

    4 They make it beautiful with silver and gold; they make it strong with nails and hammers, so that it may not be moved.

  • 1 Chr 28:14
    72%

    14 Of gold, by weight, for the vessels of gold, for all the vessels of different uses; and silver for all the vessels of silver by weight, for vessels of different uses;

  • Exod 25:3
    72%

    3 And this is the offering you are to take from them: gold and silver and brass;

  • Exod 28:15
    72%

    15 And make a priest's bag for giving decisions, designed like the ephod, made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen.

  • Ezek 7:19
    72%

    19 They will put out their silver into the streets, and their gold will be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold will not be able to keep them safe in the day of the wrath of the Lord; they will not get their desire or have food for their need: because it has been the cause of their falling into sin.

  • Prov 25:4
    71%

    4 Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.

  • Ezek 27:24
    71%

    24 These were your traders in beautiful robes, in rolls of blue and needlework, and in chests of coloured cloth, corded with cords and made of cedar-wood, in them they did trade with you.

  • Exod 37:24
    71%

    24 A talent of the best gold was used for the making of it and its vessels.

  • Zech 9:3
    71%

    3 And Tyre made for herself a strong place, and got together silver like dust and the best gold like the earth of the streets.

  • Ezek 27:7
    71%

    7 The best linen with needlework from Egypt was your sail, stretched out to be a flag for you; blue and purple from the sea-lands of Elishah gave you shade.

  • Isa 44:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10 Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.

    11 Truly, all those who make use of secret arts will be put to shame, and their words of power are only words of men: let them all come forward together; they will all be in fear and be put to shame.

  • Joel 3:5
    71%

    5 And it will be that whoever makes his prayer to the name of the Lord will be kept safe: for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem some will be kept safe, as the Lord has said, and will be among the small band marked out by the Lord.

  • Isa 2:8
    71%

    8 Their land is full of images; they give worship to the work of their hands, even to that which their fingers have made.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    71%

    2 Now as far as I am able, I have made ready what is needed for the house of my God; the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the silver things, and the brass for the brass things, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; beryls and jewels to be framed, and stones of different colours for ornament; all sorts of stones of great price, and polished building-stone, as much as is needed and more.

  • Song 1:11
    71%

    11 We will make you chains of gold with ornaments of silver.

  • Jer 51:17
    71%

    17 Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.

  • Exod 38:24
    71%

    24 The gold used for all the different work done for the holy place, the gold which was given, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.

  • 2 Chr 2:14
    71%

    14 The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, whose father was a man of Tyre, an expert worker in gold and silver and brass and iron, in stone and wood, in purple and blue and fair linen and red, trained in the cutting of every sort of ornament and the invention of every sort of design; let him be given a place among your expert workmen and those of my lord, your father David.

  • Ezek 27:16
    71%

    16 Edom did business with you because of the great number of things which you made; they gave emeralds, purple, and needlework, and the best linen and coral and rubies for your goods.

  • Job 28:17
    70%

    17 Gold and glass are not equal to it in price, and it may not be exchanged for jewels of the best gold.

  • Isa 60:9
    70%

    9 Vessels of the sea-lands are waiting for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, so that your sons may come from far, and their silver and gold with them, to the place of the name of the Lord your God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he has made you beautiful.

  • Exod 35:25
    70%

    25 And all the women who were expert with their hands, made cloth, and gave the work of their hands, blue and purple and red and the best linen.

  • Rev 18:12
    70%

    12 Gold, and silver, and stones of great price, and jewels, and delicate linen, and robes of purple and silk and red; and perfumed wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel made of fair wood, and of brass, and iron, and stone;

  • 1 Chr 22:15
    70%

    15 And you have a great number of workmen, cutters and workers of stone and wood, and experts in every sort of work,

  • 2 Chr 9:14
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    14 And in addition to what he got from traders of different sorts, all the kings of Arabia and the rulers of the country gave gold and silver to Solomon.

  • Exod 38:17
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    17 And the bases of the pillars were of brass; their hooks and the bands round the tops of them were of silver; all the pillars were ringed with silver.

  • 1 Kgs 10:22
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    22 For the king had Tarshish-ships at sea with the ships of Hiram; once every three years the Tarshish-ships came with gold and silver and ivory and monkeys and peacocks.

  • Job 3:15
    70%

    15 Or with rulers who had gold, and whose houses were full of silver;