Thematic Bible: Used in the arts
Thematic Bible
Gold » Used in the arts » Overlaying with
Cover it with pure gold inside and out and put a gold border all around it.
The doors were decorated with carved figures of cherubim, palm trees, and flowers. The doors, the cherubim, and the palm trees were covered with gold.
and decorated with carved figures of cherubim, palm trees, and flowers, which were evenly covered with gold.
They also made five posts with hooks for hanging the screen. They covered the tops of the posts and the bands with gold. The five bases for the posts were made of copper.
Make the poles out of acacia wood. Cover them with gold and use them to carry the table.
Also prepare five for those on the other side, and five for the frames on the far end of the inner tent, the west side.
Cover the frames with gold. Make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Cover the crossbars with gold.
They covered the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. They also covered the crossbars with gold.
Four posts of acacia wood were prepared for it. They covered them with gold. They made gold hooks for the posts. They cast four silver bases for them.
This inner room was thirty feet long, thirty feet wide, and thirty feet high, all covered with pure gold. The altar was covered with cedar panels. The inside of the Temple was covered with gold. Gold chains were placed across the entrance of the inner room. The whole interior of the Temple was covered with gold, as well as the altar in the Most Holy Place.
Gold » Used in the arts » Into ornaments
When the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a fifth of an ounce and two gold bracelets weighing four ounces.
But every woman shall ask of her neighbor and the woman who lives in her house, articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing. You will put them on your sons and daughters. Thus you will plunder the Egyptians.
Engrave the names of the sons of Israel on the two stones the same way a jeweler engraves a signet ring. Mount them in gold settings.
His hands are as gold rings set with beryl. His belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Speak to the people of Israel and tell all of them to ask their neighbors for gold and silver jewelry.
You took your beautiful gold and silver jewelry that I had given you and made male idols for yourself. Then you committed adultery with them.
So we brought as an offering to Jehovah what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and ankle bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces, to make atonement for ourselves before Jehovah. Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all kinds of molded articles.
Gold » Used in the arts » Crowns made of
Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen. The entire town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.
The flower-shaped medallion, the holy crown, was fashioned out of pure gold. The statement: HOLY TO JEHOVAH was engraved on it.
You come to him with the blessings of good things. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
Take silver and gold and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest.
Make a rim three inches wide around it. Put a gold molding around the rim.
He covered it with pure gold inside and out and put a gold molding around it. He cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on each side. The carrying poles he made with acacia wood. He covered them with gold. read more.
Then he put them through the rings that were on each side of the Ark. He made a lid of pure gold, forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide. He made two cherubim of hammered gold, one for each end of the lid. He made them so that they formed one piece with the lid, one cherub at each end. The cherubim had their wings spread upward. They covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat and toward each other. He made the table of acacia wood. It was thirty-six inches long and eighteen inches wide and twenty-seven inches high. He covered it with pure gold, and made a gold molding that went all around it.
Then he put them through the rings that were on each side of the Ark. He made a lid of pure gold, forty-five inches long and twenty-seven inches wide. He made two cherubim of hammered gold, one for each end of the lid. He made them so that they formed one piece with the lid, one cherub at each end. The cherubim had their wings spread upward. They covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat and toward each other. He made the table of acacia wood. It was thirty-six inches long and eighteen inches wide and twenty-seven inches high. He covered it with pure gold, and made a gold molding that went all around it.
Gold » Used in the arts » The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
He made the lamp stand out of pure gold. The lamp stand, its base, and its shaft, as well as the flower cups, buds, and petals were hammered out of one piece of gold. There were three branches on each of its two sides, for a total of six branches. There were three decorative almond blossoms on each branch. read more.
And there were four on the lamp stand. A blossom was placed where each pair of branches came out from the lamp stand. The lamp stand, including its branches and decorative flowers, was made from a single piece of hammered pure gold. He made seven its seven lamps including the snuffers and fire trays out of pure gold. The lamp stand and all the utensils were made out of seventy-five pounds of pure gold.
And there were four on the lamp stand. A blossom was placed where each pair of branches came out from the lamp stand. The lamp stand, including its branches and decorative flowers, was made from a single piece of hammered pure gold. He made seven its seven lamps including the snuffers and fire trays out of pure gold. The lamp stand and all the utensils were made out of seventy-five pounds of pure gold.
Make lamp stand of pure gold. Make its base and its shaft of hammered gold. Its decorative flowers, including buds and petals, are to form one piece with it. Six branches shall extend from its sides, three from each side. Three cups shall be shaped like almond blossoms in the one branch, a bulb and a flower, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms in the other branch. This should go on for six branches going out from the lamp stand. read more.
Four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its bulbs and its flowers should be in the lamp stand. A bulb shall be under each of the six pair of branches coming out of the lamp stand. Their bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece. All of it must be one piece of hammered work of pure gold. Then make a total of seven lamps. Mount the lamps so that they shed light on the space in front of it. Its snuffers and fire holders (trays) must be of pure gold.
Four cups shaped like almond blossoms, its bulbs and its flowers should be in the lamp stand. A bulb shall be under each of the six pair of branches coming out of the lamp stand. Their bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece. All of it must be one piece of hammered work of pure gold. Then make a total of seven lamps. Mount the lamps so that they shed light on the space in front of it. Its snuffers and fire holders (trays) must be of pure gold.
Gold » Used in the arts » Shields of
Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold. About fifteen pounds of gold went into each shield. He made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold. Three pounds of gold was in every cover. The king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.
Gold » Used in the arts » Apparel
The King's daughter is all glorious within. Her clothing is interwoven with gold.
Kings' daughters are among your noble ladies. At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir.
Gold » Used in the arts » Modeled into forms of fruits
Gold » Used in the arts » Beaten work
King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold, using fifteen pounds of gold on each shield.
Gold » Used in the arts » Made into wire threads and worked into embroidered tapestry
The gold was hammered into thin sheets and cut up. They twisted the gold into threads, which they creatively worked into each strand of the violet, purple, and bright red yarn, and throughout the fine linen.
Gold » Used in the arts » Bedsteads made of
There were hangings of white and green and blue, fixed with cords of purple and the best (cotton) linen to silver rings and pillars of polished stone. The seats were of gold and silver on a floor of red and white and yellow and black stone.