13 Bible Verses about Precious

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Job 28:10

He cut rivers in the rocks, and his eye saw every precious thing.

Luke 7:2

And a certain centurion's servant being sick, was about to die; which was highly valued by him.

1 Peter 2:4

To whom approaching, a living stone, truly disapproved of by men, and chosen by God, highly valued,

1 Peter 2:6

Wherefore also it holds in the writing, Behold, I place in Zion a corner stone, chosen, highly valued: and he believing on him shall not be ashamed.

Psalm 72:14

From oppression and from violence he will redeem their soul, and their blood shall be precious in his eyes.

Psalm 139:17

And to me how were thy thoughts precious, O God! how were their heads strong!

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Children » Precious » Esteemed highly

Psalm 127:4-5

As arrows in the hand of the strong one, so are sons of youth. Happy the man who filled his quiver from them: they shall not be ashamed when they shall speak with their enemies in the gate.

Christ » Precious » Preeminence of

Hebrews 8:6

And now he has attained a more distinguished office, in how much also he is mediator of a better covenant, which was legislated upon better promises.

Revelation 1:11

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send to the seven churches which in Asia; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

John 3:31

He coming from above is above all, he being of the earth is of earth, and speaks of earth: he coming from heaven is above all.

Christ » Precious » The fairest among ten thousand

Song of Songs 5:10

My beloved is white and ruddy, bearing the standard of ten thousand.

Christ » Precious » The only foundation

Christ » Precious » Paul's estimate of

Christ » Precious » A jewel beyond compare

Matthew 13:46

Who, finding one pearl of great value, having departed, he sold all things which he had, and purchased it.

Christ » Precious » Priceless to believers

Christ » Precious » The only saviour

Church » For other leaders » Precious

Zechariah 9:16

And Jehovah their God saved them in that day as the sheep of his people: for the stones of consecration, lifting themselves up in his land.

Deuteronomy 32:10

He will find him in the land of the desert, In a waste howling desolation: He will encompass him about; he will teach him, He will keep him as the pupil of the eye.

Church » Body of Christ » Precious

Zechariah 9:16

And Jehovah their God saved them in that day as the sheep of his people: for the stones of consecration, lifting themselves up in his land.

Deuteronomy 32:10

He will find him in the land of the desert, In a waste howling desolation: He will encompass him about; he will teach him, He will keep him as the pupil of the eye.

death » Of the righteous » Precious

Dying » Of the righteous » Precious

Faith » In Christ is » Precious

Fruits » Divided into » Precious

Deuteronomy 33:14

And from the most excellent of the produce of the sun, and from the most excellent thrust forth of the moons,

Gold » Described as » Precious

Ezra 8:27

And twenty goblets of gold to a thousand darics: and different vessels of good shining brass, desirable as gold.

Isaiah 13:12

I will make a man precious above pure gold, and a man above the gold of Ophir.

Man » Vanquished of the righteous » Precious

Redemption » Described as » Precious

Psalm 49:8

(And the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceased forever:)

The righteous » Seed of death of » Precious

The scriptures » Described as » Precious

Psalm 19:10

Being desirable above gold, and above much pure gold, and being sweet above honey, and the dropping of honey-combs.

Stones » Precious » Exported from sheba

1 Kings 10:2

And she will come to Jerusalem with very weighty strength, camels lifting up spices, and exceeding much gold and precious stone: and she will come to Solomon and will speak to him all which was in her heart

Ezekiel 27:22

The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they thy merchants with the head of all spicery, and with every precious stone and gold they gave thy markets.

1 Kings 10:10

And she will give to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices very many, and precious stone; there came no more as this spice for multitude which queen Sheba gave to king Solomon.

2 Chronicles 9:9-10

And she will give to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices for a multitude greatly, and precious stone: and there was not as that spice which queen Sheba gave to king Solomon. And also the servants of Huram; and the servants of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir, brought almug trees and precious stone.

Stones » Precious » In the breastplate and ephod

Exodus 28:9-21

And take two stones of onyx, and engrave upon them the names of the sons of Israel. Six from their names upon the one stone, and the six remaining names upon the second stone, according to their generations. The work of a stone engraver, the engravings of a signet, engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel: surrounded with textures of gold thou shalt make them. read more.
And put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod, stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel: and for Aaron to lift up their names before Jehovah upon his two shoulders for a remembrance. And make textures of gold. And two chains of pure gold being wreathed, thou shalt make them a work interlaced, and give the chains interlaced upon the textures. And make the ornament of judgment a work of the artificer; according to the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; gold, cerulean purple, red purple, and double scarlet, and byssus, thou shalt make it Four-square shall it be, doubled; a span its length, and a span its breadth. And fill in it a filling of stone, four rows of stone: the row, a ruby, topaz, and emerald, the one row. The second row, a carbuncle, sapphire, and onyx. And the third row, amber, agate, and amethyst And the fourth row, a topaz, and sardonyx, and jasper: they shall be set with gold in their fillings. And the stones shall be over the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, the engravings of a signet; each according to his name shall be the twelve tribea

Exodus 39:6-14

And they will make stones of onyx turned in textures of gold, engraved with engravings of a seal, with the names of the sons of Israel He will put them upon the shoulders of the ephod, stones of remembrance to the sons of Israel, as Jehovah commanded Moses. And he will make the breast-plate a skilful work, as the work of the ephod; gold, cerulean purple, and red purple, and double scarlet, and twisted byssus. read more.
It was four-square; they made the breast-plate double: a span its length, and a span its breadth; double. And they will fill in it four rows of stone: a row, a ruby, a topaz and an emerald, the one row. And the second row, a carbuncle, a sapphire, and an onyx. The third row, amber, agate and amethyst The fourth row, chrysolite, sardonyx, and jasper: surrounded in textures of gold in their fillings in. And the stones according to the names of the sons of Israel; they are twelve according to their names, the engravings of a seal each, according to his name for the twelve tribes.

Stones » Precious » In the crowns of kings

2 Samuel 12:30

And he will take the crown of their king from his head; and its weight a talent of gold and a precious stone; and it will be upon David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city exceeding much.

1 Chronicles 20:2

And David will take the crown of their king from off his head, and he will find the weight a talent of gold, and in it precious stone; and it will be upon David's head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city exceeding much.

Stones » Precious » Seen in the foundation of the new jerusalem in john's apocalyptic vision

Revelation 21:19-20

And the foundations of the wall of the city adorned with every precious stone. The first foundation a jasper; the second, a sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth an emerald: The fifth, a sardonyx; the sixth, a sardius; the seventh, a chrysolyte; the eighth, a beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a hyacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.

Stones » Precious » Partial catalogue of

Ezekiel 28:13

Thou wert in Eden the garden of God: every precious stone thy covering, the ruby, the topaz, the onyx, the chrysolite, the sardonyx and the jasper, the sapphire, the carbuncle and the emerald, and gold: the work of thy drums and thy pipes were prepared in thee in the day of thy being created.

Stones » Precious » Ophir

1 Kings 10:11

And also the ship of Hiram which lifted up gold from Ophir, brought from Ophir woods of almugs very many, and precious stone.

Stones » Precious » Voluntary offerings of, by the israelites for the breastplate and ephod

Exodus 35:27

And the chiefs brought stones of onyx, and stones of filling up for the ephod, and for the breast-plate.

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