Job 28:1

English Standard Version 2016

“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold that they refine.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:7

so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Isaiah 48:10

Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction.

Proverbs 17:3

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the Lord tests hearts.

Zechariah 13:9

And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are my people’; and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Proverbs 27:21

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.

Psalm 12:6

The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.

1 Kings 10:21

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 not considered as anything in the days of Solomon.

Genesis 24:22

When the camels had finished drinking, the man took a gold ring weighing a half shekel, and two bracelets for her arms weighing ten gold shekels,

Genesis 23:15

“My lord, listen to me: a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver, what is that between you and me? Bury your dead.”

Job 27:23

It claps its hands at him and hisses at him from its place.

Job 28:2

Iron is taken out of the earth, and copper is smelted from the ore.