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GOLD AND SILVER IN THE BIBLE.
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| Gold
Genesis ii, II and 12-what Giver) is it
which compasseth the whole land OF Hav-
| ilah, where there is gold? and the gold Of
that land is good.
Genesis XII, 42-And Pharaoh took off
his ring from his hand and put 1t upon
| Joseph's hand and arrayed him in vestures
of fine linen and put gold chain about
his neck.
Exodus Xxx, 2S-Ye shall not make with
me gods of silver, neither shall ye make
unto you gods of gold
Exodus XIV. 17-And thou shalt make a
mercy seat of pur gold. "
Exodus XIV, 1S-And thou shalt make
two cherubins of gold. of beaten gold
shalt thou make them, in the two ends OF
the mercy seat.
Exodus xxxiii, 24-And I said unto them,
| Whosoever hath any gold. let them break
| ii of. So they gave IL me; then / cast II
| into the fire and there came out this calf.
Exodus Xxxv., 22-And they came, both
| men and women, as many as were willing
| hearted, and brought bracelets and ear
| rings and rings and tables, all jewels of
| gold; and every man that offered an offer
| ing of gold unto the Lord.
Exodus XXXvi, 34-And he Yorelaid the
boards with gold and made their rings of
gold to be places for bars, and overlaid
the bars with gold.
Exodus xxx. sand they did beat the
gold into their plates and cut Il into wires
TO work IL in the blue.
Exodus XII, Sand thou shalt set the al
tar of gold for the incense before the ark
Of the testimony.
Numbers xxi, 5O-We have therefore
| brought an oblation for the Lord what
every man hath gotten, OF jewels Of gold,
chains and bracelets, rings, earrings and
tablets, to make an atonement for our
souls before the Lord
Joshua vii, 21-When I saw among the
H. n
200 shekels Of silver and a wedge of gold
of fifty shekels' weight, then / coveted
them and took them; and behold, they
are hid in the earth in the midst of my
tent, and the silver under II.
Joshua vii, A.-And Joshua and all Is
rael with him, took Achan, the son of
Terah tWho had hidden the gold III the
midst Of his tent with the silver under III.
and the silver and the (Babylonish gar
ment and the wedge of gold and his sons
and his daughters, and his oxen and his
asses, and his sheep and his tent, and all
that he had; and they brought them unto
why hast thou troubled us? The Lord
shall trouble thee this day" And all Is
rael stoned him with stones and burned
them with fire after they had stoned
them with stones. And they raised over
him a great heap OF stones.
First Samuel, vi 15.-And the Levites
took down the ark of the Lord and the
coffer that was with it, wherein the Jew
els of gold were, and put them on the
great stone; and the men Of Bethshemesh
offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sac
rifices the same day unto the Lord.
First Kings, vi, 2l-So Solomon overlald
the house within with pure gold. and he
made a partition by the chains of gold be-
fore the oracle, and he overlaid 1t with
gold. And the whole house he overlaid
with gold, until he had finished all the
house; also the whole altar that was by
the oracle he overlaid with gold.
First Kings. vi, And he overlaid the
of the house, within and without, he over
laid with gold and spread gold
upon the cherubim and upon the palm
trees.
First Kings, vii. 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 sheep
head was. And the candlesticks of pure
gold and the lamps and the tongS
OF gold. And the bowls and the snuffers
and the basins and the spoons and the
censor of pure gold. and the hinges of
gold, both for the doors of the inner
house, the most holy place, and for the
door of the house-to-wit the temple.
First Kings, X, 2-Then the Queen of
Sheba came to Jerusalem with a very
great train, with camels that bare spices
and very much gold and precious stones
First Kings, x, 14-NOw the weight of
gold that came to Solomon in one year
was six hundred three score and six tai
ents of gold. Moreover the king,
made a great throne of ivory and over
laid it with the best gold. 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; silver was nothing
accounted of in the days of Solomon
First Kings, xxi, 4s-Jehoshaphat made
ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold,
but they went not, for the ships were
broken at Ezim-Ceber.
Job xiii, 10-But ne knoweth the way
that l take: when he hath tried me I
shall come forth as gold.
Job xviii, 15-It (wisdom) cannot be got
ten with gold, neither shall silver be
weighed for the price thereof. The
gold and the crystal cannot equal 1t, and
the exchange of it shall not be for Jewels
of fine gold.
Job xxxvii, 22-Gold Qair weather. com
eth out of the north.
Job xiii, 11-Then came there unto him
all his brethren and all his sisters and all
they that had been OF his acquaintance
before, and did eat bread with him in his
house; and they bemoaned him and com
forted him over all the evil that the Lord
had brought upon him; every man also
gave him a piece of money and everyone
an earring of gold.
Proverbs XII, 22.--As Jewel of gold in a
swine's snout, so Is fair woman which
is without discretion.
Cantlcles i, 10-Thy cheeks are comely
with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains
of gold We will make thee borders OF
gold with studs Of silver.
Canticles V, 14-(My 1eloved's) head is as
the most fine gold, ntsAOckS are buShy and
black as raven. liz hands are as GOLD
rings set with the beryl; his belly Is as
bright ivory overlaid with sapphires
Daniel V, 29-Then commanded Belshaz-
gar and they clothed Daniel with scarlet
and put a chain of gold about hfs neck.
James II, 2-For If there came unto your
assembly man with gold ring in gooi-
" apparel. and there came in also poor
man in vile rament and We have respect
for him that weareth the gay clothing and
say unto him: Sit thou here
in a good pace; ana say to
the poor: Stand thou here. or
sit here under my footstooI Are ye not
then partial IN yourselves and are become
Judges OF evil thoughts? Hearkeu. my be-
loved brethren, hath not ye chosen :ne
poor OF this world rich in faith and heirs