Bible Verses About Gold
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for gold, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 260,242 votes, led by Proverbs 17:3. Each passage links into the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gold
Proverbs 17:33,564 votes
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts.
1 Peter 1:73,278 votes
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:
1 Kings 9:283,094 votes
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Revelation 3:183,056 votes
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Deuteronomy 17:173,017 votes
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Zechariah 13:92,954 votes
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.
Proverbs 8:192,804 votes
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Genesis 2:122,754 votes
And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
1 Kings 10:112,663 votes
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.
Genesis 24:222,631 votes
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 Chronicles 29:42,602 votes
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:
Psalms 19:102,596 votes
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Ezekiel 28:42,537 votes
With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:
1 Kings 10:102,532 votes
And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
Genesis 13:22,530 votes
And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
Psalms 72:152,484 votes
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Genesis 2:11-122,452 votes
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Genesis 24:352,430 votes
And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
Jeremiah 10:92,249 votes
Silver 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.
Haggai 2:82,235 votes
The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 3:32,198 votes
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.
Genesis 2:112,149 votes
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
Exodus 20:232,130 votes
Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.
Job 22:242,121 votes
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
2 Chronicles 3:62,120 votes
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.