Bible Verses about 'Gold'

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• Do not make gods from silver or from gold instead of me. You will not make them for yourselves.
  Exodus 20:23lawidolsmoney
• It is better to acquire wisdom rather than gold,
  and more desirable to acquire understanding rather than silver.
  Proverbs 16:16moneymaterialismwisdom
• An honorable name is more to be desired than great riches,
  and high esteem is preferable to silver and gold.
  Proverbs 22:1moneymaterialismrelationships
• And yet he is aware of everywhere I go;
  if he were to test me, I would emerge like pure gold.
  My footsteps have not strayed from the path he established;
  I have followed his way and never turned aside.
  Job 23:10-11blamelessrighteousness
• For you are aware that you were ransomed from your futile way of life inherited from your ancestors not with perishable things like silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
  1 Peter 1:18-19SaviorJesuslife
• I also ask that the women should dress themselves modestly and decently in suitable clothing. They should be adorned not with braided hair or with gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but with good works, as is fitting for women who profess their reverence for God.
  1 Timothy 2:9-10beautyworshipmaterialism
• Do not seek to adorn yourself externally—by the braiding of your hair and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothing. Rather, let your adornment be of your inner self, the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.
  1 Peter 3:3-4humilitybeautyheart
• For the carved images of the nations are powerless;
  they are nothing more than wood cut from a forest,
  fashioned with a knife by craftsmen
  and embellished with silver and gold.
  Then they are fastened with hammers and nails
  to prevent them from toppling.
  Like scarecrows in a cucumber field
  they are unable to speak,
  and they must be carried from place to place
  since they cannot walk.
  Do not be afraid of them,
  for they can do no harm,
  nor do they have any power to do good.
  Jeremiah 10:3-5christmasidols