Job 28:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.

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  • Gen 2:11-12 : 11 The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; 12 And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
  • Gen 23:15 : 15 My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.
  • Gen 24:22 : 22 And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
  • 1 Kgs 7:48-50 : 48 And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the LORD: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the shewbread was, 49 And the candlesticks of pure gold, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, with the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs of gold, 50 And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
  • 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 Chr 29:2-5 : 2 Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance. 3 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house, 4 Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal: 5 The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?
  • Ps 12:6 : 6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
  • Prov 17:3 : 3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
  • Prov 27:21 : 21 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
  • Isa 48:10 : 10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
  • Mal 3:2-3 : 2 But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap: 3 And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 28:2-3
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    2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.

    3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.

  • Job 28:5-7
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    5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.

    6The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.

    7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:

  • Prov 25:4
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    4Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

  • Job 28:12-17
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    12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

    13Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

    14The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.

    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.

    17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.

  • Job 22:24-25
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    24Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

    25Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.

  • Prov 2:4
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    4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

  • Job 28:19-20
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    19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

    20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

  • Prov 17:3
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    3The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

  • Jer 10:9
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    9Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.

  • Prov 27:21
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    21As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.

  • 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 28:10
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    10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

  • Job 23:10
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    10But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • Job 28:27
    72%

    27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

  • Exod 31:4
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    4To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

  • Ezek 28:4
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    4With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

  • Prov 3:14
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    14For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

  • Job 3:15
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    15Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Prov 8:10
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    10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • Job 31:24
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    24If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

  • Exod 35:32
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    32And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

  • Gen 2:12
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    12And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

  • 1 Chr 29:5
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    5The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD?

  • 1 Chr 28:14
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    14He gave of gold by weight for things of gold, for all instruments of all manner of service; silver also for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service:

  • Deut 8:9
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    9A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

  • Prov 20:15
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    15There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

    19My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

  • Job 28:23
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    23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

  • Hag 2:8
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    8The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.

  • Prov 1:13
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    13We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

  • Exod 25:39
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    39Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

  • Isa 40:19
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    19The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.

  • Prov 16:16
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    16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

  • 1 Chr 22:14
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    14Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an 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.

  • Num 31:22
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    22Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

  • 1 Chr 22:16
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    16Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
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    2Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

  • Deut 32:34
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    34Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?