Job 28:1

New King James Version

“Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place where gold is refined.

Cross References

Genesis 23:15

“My lord, listen to me; the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver. What is that between you and me? So bury your dead.”

Genesis 24:22

So it was, when the camels had finished drinking, that the man took a golden nose ring weighing half a shekel, and two bracelets for her wrists weighing ten shekels of gold,

1 Kings 10:21

All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. Not one was silver, for this was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.

Job 27:23

Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.

Job 28:2

Iron is taken from the earth, And copper is smelted from ore.

Psalm 12:6

The words of the Lord are pure words, Like silver tried in a furnace of earth, Purified seven times.

Proverbs 17:3

The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the Lord tests the hearts.

Proverbs 27:21

The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, And a man is valued by what others say of him.

Isaiah 48:10

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

Zechariah 13:9

I will bring the one–third through the fire, Will refine them as silver is refined, And test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, And I will answer them. I will say, ‘This is My people’; And each one will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’ ”

1 Peter 1:7

that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,