The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as plentiful as sycamore-fig trees in the foothills.
Moreover, I will give you what you have not asked for—both wealth and honor—so that in your lifetime you will have no equal among kings.
Baal-Hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore-fig trees in the western foothills. Joash was in charge of the supplies of olive oil.
with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.
Tyre has built herself a stronghold; she has heaped up silver like dust, and gold like the dirt of the streets.
So he ran ahead and climbed a sycamore-fig tree to see him, since Jesus was coming that way.
He must not take many wives, or his heart will be led astray. He must not accumulate large amounts of silver and gold.