Bible Verses About Gold

You are to overlay it with pure gold -overlay it both inside and outside -and put a molding of gold around the top of it.

Cast four gold rings for it, and attach them to its four feet, two rings on each side.

Make poles of acacia-wood, and overlay them with gold.

"The garments they are to make are these: a breastplate, a ritual vest, a robe, a checkered tunic, a turban and a sash. They are to make holy garments for your brother Aharon and his sons, so that he can serve me in the office of cohen.

They are to use gold; blue, purple and scarlet yarn; and fine linen.

"They are to make the ritual vest of gold, of blue, purple and scarlet yarn, and of finely woven linen, crafted by a skilled artisan.

Shlomo made all the objects that were inside the house of ADONAI: the gold altar; the table of gold on which the showbread was displayed;

the menorahs - five on the right and five on the left in front of the sanctuary - of pure gold; the flowers, lamps and tongs of gold;

the cups, snuffers, basins, incense pans and fire pans of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both those for the doors of the inner house, the Especially Holy Place, and those for the doors of the house, that is, of the temple.

Thus all the work that King Shlomo did in the house of ADONAI was finished. After this, Shlomo brought in the gifts which David his father had dedicated - the silver, the gold and the utensils - and put them in the treasuries of the house of ADONAI.

Shlomo made all the objects that were inside the house of God: the gold altar; the table on which the showbread was displayed;

the menorahs with their lamps to burn in front of the sanctuary as specified, of pure gold;

the flowers, lamps and tongs of gold, solid gold;

and the snuffers, bowls, cups and fire pans of pure gold. As for the entryway to the house, the inner doors for the Especially Holy Place and the doors of the house (that is, of the temple) were of gold.

I weighed out to them the silver, the gold and the utensils for the house of our God contributed by the king, his counselors, his princes and all Isra'el present there.

I weighed out and handed over to them twenty-one-and-a-half tons of silver, three-and-a-third tons of silver articles, three-and-a-third tons of gold,

twenty gold bowls weighing twenty-one pounds, and two vessels of fine burnished bronze as precious as gold.

Then I told them, "You are consecrated to ADONAI, the articles are holy, and the silver and gold are a voluntary offering for ADONAI the God of your ancestors.

The head of the statue was of fine gold, its chest and arms of silver, its trunk and thighs of bronze,

its legs of iron, and its feet partly of iron and partly of clay.

As you watched, a stone separated itself without any human hand, struck the statue on its feet made of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces.

Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold were all broken into pieces which became like the chaff on a threshing-floor in summer; the wind blew them away without leaving a trace. But the stone which had struck the statue grew into a huge mountain that filled the whole earth.

"That is what you dreamt, and now we will give the king its interpretation.

Your majesty, king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength and the glory;

so that wherever people, wild animals or birds in the air live, he has handed them over to you and enabled you to rule them all -you are the head of gold.