Job 3:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

or with princes who possessed gold, who filled their palaces with silver.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 22:18 : 18 Balaam replied to the servants of Balak,“Even if Balak would give me his palace full of silver and gold, I could not transgress the commandment of the LORD my God to do less or more.
  • 1 Kgs 10:27 : 27 The king made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones; cedar was as plentiful as sycamore fig trees are in the foothills.
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.
  • Job 22:25 : 25 then the Almighty himself will be your gold, and the choicest silver for you.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay, 17 what he stores up a righteous man will wear, and an innocent man will inherit his silver.
  • Isa 2:7 : 7 Their land is full of gold and silver; there is no end to their wealth. Their land is full of horses; there is no end to their chariots.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s angry judgment. The whole earth will be consumed by his fiery wrath. Indeed, he will bring terrifying destruction on all who live on the earth.”
  • Zech 9:3 : 3 Tyre built herself a fortification and piled up silver like dust and gold like the mud of the streets!

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