Job 22:24

Easy To Read Version

Think of your gold as nothing but dirt,\par Think of your best gold {\cf2\super [37]} \par as pebbles from a stream.\par

Cross References

Genesis 10:29

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All those people were Joktan’s sons.

1 Kings 10:11

Hiram’s ships brought gold from Ophir. Those ships also brought very much wood [130] and jewels.

1 Kings 10:21

All of Solomon’s cups and glasses were made of gold. And all of the dishes [138] in the building called the “Forest of Lebanon” were made from pure gold. Nothing in the palace was made from silver. {There was so much gold that} in Solomon’s time people did not think silver was important!

1 Kings 22:48

King Jehoshaphat built some cargo ships. He wanted the ships to sail to Ophir to get gold from that place. But the ships never went there—they were destroyed in their home port at Ezion Geber.

1 Kings 9:28

Solomon’s ships went to Ophir. The ships brought about 31,500 pounds [126] of gold back from Ophir to King Solomon.

1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these men were Joktan’s sons.)

2 Chronicles 1:5

Bezalel son of Uri had made a bronze altar. That bronze altar was in Gibeon in front of the Holy Tent. So Solomon and the people went to Gibeon to ask the Lord for advice.

2 Chronicles 9:10

Hiram’s servants and Solomon’s servants brought in gold from Ophir. {\cf2\super [150]} They also brought in algum wood and valuable stones.

2 Chronicles 9:27

King Solomon had so much silver that it was as common as rocks in Jerusalem. And he had so much cedar wood that it was as common as sycamore trees in the hill country.

Job 22:25

And let God All-Powerful be your gold.\par Let him be your pile of silver.\par

Job 31:24

“I have never trusted in my riches.\par \{I always trusted God to help me.\}\par I never said to pure gold,\par ‘You are my hope.’\par

Job 31:25

I have been wealthy.\par But that didn’t make me proud!\par I earned a lot of money.\par But that is not what made me happy!\par

Psalm 45:9

The bridesmaids are the daughters of kings.\par Your bride {\cf2\super [276]} stands at your right side,\par wearing a crown of pure gold.\par

Isaiah 13:12

There will be only a few people left. There will not be many, the same as gold is hard to find. And these people will be worth much more than pure gold.