Job 22:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then you shall lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:28 : 28 And they came to Ophir, and brought from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
  • Isa 13:12 : 12 I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge 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 not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.
  • 1 Kgs 22:48 : 48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they did not go; for the ships were wrecked at Eziongeber.
  • 2 Chr 1:5 : 5 Moreover the bronze altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.
  • 2 Chr 9:10 : 10 The servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.
  • 2 Chr 9:27 : 27 The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as abundant as sycamores in the low country.
  • Job 31:25 : 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 Kings' daughters are among your noble women: at your right hand stands the queen in gold of Ophir.

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    21Acquaint yourself with Him now and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

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  • Job 27:16-17
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    16Though he heaps up silver as the dust, and prepares clothing as the clay;

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  • 19Will he value your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • 4If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures;

  • 4With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures:

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    14With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

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  • 19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, nor shall it be valued with pure gold.

  • 19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD; they shall not satisfy their souls, nor fill their stomachs, because it is the stumbling block of their iniquity.

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

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    15For then you shall lift up your face without blemish; yes, you shall be steadfast and shall not fear:

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  • 1How has the gold become dim! How is the finest gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the top of every street.

  • 4Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for the refiner will appear.

  • 22Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • 22You shall defile also the covering of your graven images of silver, and the ornament of your molten images of gold: you shall cast them away as a menstrual cloth; you shall say to it, Be gone.

  • 12I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

  • 11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

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

  • 9Take the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is no end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

  • 13We shall find all kinds of precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;

  • 10But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • 3And Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like dust, and fine gold like the dirt of the streets.

  • 11We will make you borders 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 its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold.

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

  • 19Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

  • 38When the dust hardens into clumps, and the clods cling together?

  • 14Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD one hundred thousand talents of gold, and a million talents of silver; and of bronze and iron beyond weight, for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and you may add to them.

  • 6If you were pure and upright, surely now He would awaken for you, and make the dwelling of your righteousness prosperous.

  • 25Then you shall turn it into money, and bind up the money in your hand, and shall go to the place which the LORD your God shall choose.

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