13 Bible Verses about Precious
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He cuts out channels among the rocks, and his eye sees every precious thing.
And a certain centurion's bondman faring badly was going to perish, who was esteemed by him.
Consider the ravens, because they do not sow, nor do they reap, for which there is no storehouse nor barn, and God feeds them. How much ye are worth more than the birds.
It is therefore contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, chosen, precious. And he who believes in him will, no, not be shamed.
To you therefore who believe is the preciousness, but for men who disobey, A stone that the builders rejected, this became the head of the corner,
but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible, of the meek and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
Because of which, the precious and greatest promises have been given to us, so that through these ye might become companions of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption in the world in lust.
Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.
He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. And their blood will be precious in his sight,
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
But I make nothing of the matter, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so as to fully complete my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to solemnly testify the good-news of the grace of God.
From Thematic Bible
Children » Precious » Esteemed highly
But Jesus said, Allow the children, and do not forbid them to come to me, for of such kind is the kingdom of the heavens.
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the sons of youth. Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of thy house, thy sons like olive plants round about thy table.
Son's sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.
Christ » Precious » Preeminence of
But now he has obtained a superior ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a superior covenant, which has been enacted upon superior promises.
saying, What thou see, write in a book and send to the seven congregations: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.
I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. He will immerse you in a Holy Spirit.
He who comes from above is above all things. He who is of the earth is of the earth, and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all things.
Christ » Precious » The fairest among ten thousand
Christ » Precious » The only foundation
For no man can lay another foundation besides that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Christ » Precious » Paul's estimate of
But indeed therefore I even consider all things to be loss because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom I suffered the loss of all things, and consider them to be rubbish, so that I may gain C
Christ » Precious » A jewel beyond compare
Who, having found one very valuable pearl, after departing, sold all, as many things as he had, and bought it.
Christ » Precious » Priceless to believers
To you therefore who believe is the preciousness, but for men who disobey, A stone that the builders rejected, this became the head of the corner,
Christ » Precious » The only saviour
And salvation is not in any other man, for there is no other name under the heaven, that has been given among men, by which we must be saved.
Church » For other leaders » Precious
I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.
Husbands, love your own wives even as Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,
And LORD their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people, [as] for the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Church » Body of Christ » Precious
I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.
Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit placed you guardians, to tend the church of the Lord and God, which he purchased by his own blood.
Husbands, love your own wives even as Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,
And LORD their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people, [as] for the stones of a crown, lifted on high over his land.
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
death » Of the righteous » Precious
Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.
Dying » Of the righteous » Precious
Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.
Faith » In Christ is » Precious
Simon Peter, a bondman and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received an equally precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:
Fruits » Divided into » Precious
and for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, and for the precious things of the growth of the moons,
Gold » Described as » Precious
and twenty bowls of gold, of a thousand darics, and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.
I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.
Man » Vanquished of the righteous » Precious
Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.
Redemption » Described as » Precious
(for the redemption of their life is costly, and it fails forever),
The righteous » Seed of death of » Precious
Precious in the sight of LORD is the death of his sanctified.
The scriptures » Described as » Precious
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold. Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.
Stones » Precious » Exported from sheba
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices, and very much gold, and precious stones. And when she came to Solomon, she conversed with him of all that was in her heart.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants. They traded for thy wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and precious stones. There came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stones. Neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon. And also the servants of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
Stones » Precious » In the breastplate and ephod
And thou shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the sons of Israel: six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, according to their birth. With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, thou shall engrave the two stones, according to the names of the sons of Israel. Thou shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold. read more.
And thou shall put the two stones upon the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before LORD upon his two shoulders for a memorial. And thou shall make settings of gold, and two chains of pure gold, like cords shall thou make them, of wreathen work. And thou shall put the wreathen chains on the settings. And thou shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skilful workman. Thou shall make it like the work of the ephod: of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, thou shall make it. It shall be foursquare [and] double, a span shall be the length of it, and a span the breadth of it. And thou shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle shall be the first row, and the second row an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond, and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst, and the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be enclosed in gold in their settings. And the stones shall be according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one according to his name; they shall be for the twelve tribes.
And they wrought the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel. And he put them on the shoulder-pieces of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the sons of Israel, as LORD commanded Moses. And he made the breastplate, the work of the skilful workman, like the work of the ephod, of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. read more.
It was foursquare. They made the breastplate double; a span was the length of it, and a span the breadth of it, being double. And they set four rows of stones in it. A row of sardius, topaz, and carbuncle was the first row, and the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond, and the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst, and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were set in enclosures of gold in their settings. And the stones were according to the names of the sons of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, each one according to his name, for the twelve tribes.
Stones » Precious » In the crowns of kings
And he took the crown of their king from off his head. And the weight of it was a talent of gold, and [in it were] precious stones. And it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceedingly much.
And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it. And it was set upon David's head, and he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceedingly much.
Stones » Precious » Seen in the foundation of the new jerusalem in john's apocalyptic vision
And the foundations of the wall of the city adorned with every precious stone. The first foundation was jasper, the second, sapphire, the third, chalcedony, the fourth, emerald, the fifth, sardonyx, the sixth, sardius, the seventh, chrysolite, the eighth, beryl, the ninth, topaz, the tenth, chrysoprase, the eleventh, jacinth, the twelfth, amethyst.
Stones » Precious » Partial catalogue of
Thou were in Eden, the garden of God. Every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold. The workmanship of t
Stones » Precious » Ophir
And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.
Stones » Precious » Voluntary offerings of, by the israelites for the breastplate and ephod
And the rulers brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate,
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Proverbs 3:15She is more precious than rubies, and none of the things thou can desire are to be compared to her.