Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
having the glory of God, its radiance like a most rare jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.
and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal. And around the throne, on each side of the throne, are four living creatures, full of eyes in front and behind:
Over the heads of the living creatures there was the likeness of an expanse, shining like awe-inspiring crystal, spread out above their heads.
How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire.
Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold,
Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.