Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Silver » Symbolical
And I will bring the [remaining] third into the fire, and I will refine them like [one] refines silver, and I will test them like [one] tests gold. They will call my name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are my people,' and they will say, 'Yahweh [is] my God.'"
For you have tested us, O God; you have tried us as silver is tried.
The head of this statue [was] of fine gold, its chest and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of bronze,
"Son of man, the house of Israel has become as silver dross to me; all of them [are as] bronze and tin and iron and lead in the midst of a furnace, [even] [as] silver dross, silver [dross] they became!
{They are called} rejected silver, For Yahweh has rejected them."
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold {all at once} broke into pieces and they became like chaff from the summer threshing floor, and the wind carried them away and any trace of them could not be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a great mountain and it filled the whole earth.
The words of Yahweh [are] pure words [like] silver refined in the crucible on the ground, refined seven times.
For her income is better than the income of silver, and her revenue than [that of] gold.
Choice silver is a tongue of righteousness, a heart of wickedness is {of little worth}.
Getting wisdom: {how much} better than gold! And getting understanding: it is chosen {over} silver.
Silver » Wisdom to be esteemed more than
"Refined gold cannot be gotten in its place, and silver cannot be weighed out [as] its price.
For her income is better than the income of silver, and her revenue than [that of] gold.
Take my teaching and not silver; may you choose knowledge rather than choice gold.
Getting wisdom: {how much} better than gold! And getting understanding: it is chosen {over} silver.
Understanding » What understanding is better than
Getting wisdom: {how much} better than gold! And getting understanding: it is chosen {over} silver.
Wisdom » Wisdom being better than wealth
Getting wisdom: {how much} better than gold! And getting understanding: it is chosen {over} silver.
Take my teaching and not silver; may you choose knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than jewels, and all desires shall not compare with her. I, wisdom, live with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion. read more.
The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity. {Advice and sound judgment} are mine; I am understanding, {strength is mine}. By me kings reign, and rulers decree righteousness. By me rulers rule, and nobles--all judges of righteousness. I love {those who love me}, and those who seek me diligently shall find me. Fortune and glory [are] with me, enduring wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, even refined gold, and my yield than choice silver.
The fear of Yahweh [is] hatred of evil, pride, and arrogance and an evil way. And I hate a mouth of perversity. {Advice and sound judgment} are mine; I am understanding, {strength is mine}. By me kings reign, and rulers decree righteousness. By me rulers rule, and nobles--all judges of righteousness. I love {those who love me}, and those who seek me diligently shall find me. Fortune and glory [are] with me, enduring wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, even refined gold, and my yield than choice silver.