Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.

Bible References

Iron

Genesis 4:22
As for Zillah, she also gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Numbers 31:22
only the gold and the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin and the lead,
Deuteronomy 8:9
a land where you will eat food without scarcity, in which you will not lack anything; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you can dig copper.
1 Chronicles 22:14
Now behold, with great pains I have prepared for the house of the Lord 100,000 talents of gold and 1,000,000 talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weight, for they are in great quantity; also timber and stone I have prepared, and you may add to them.

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