Thematic Bible: Full of minerals


Thematic Bible



a land in which without scarcity thou dost eat bread, thou dost not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of its mountains thou dost dig brass;

Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine; Iron from the dust is taken, And from the firm stone brass. An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade. read more.
A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered. The earth! from it cometh forth bread, And its under-part is turned like fire.

Gold is not given for it, Nor is silver weighed -- its price. It is not valued with pure gold of Ophir, With precious onyx and sapphire, Not equal it do gold and crystal, Nor is its exchange a vessel of fine gold. read more.
Corals and pearl are not remembered, The acquisition of wisdom is above rubies. Not equal it doth the topaz of Cush, With pure gold it is not valued.