38 Bible Verses about jewelry
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I adorned you with ornaments, put bracelets on your hands and a necklace around your neck.'
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.
(Daughters of Jerusalem) We will make you ornaments of gold with studs of silver.
A young woman cannot forget her jewelry or a bride her breastband (sash) (girdle). Yet, my people have forgotten me for countless days.
They will also strip you of your clothes and take away your beautiful jewels.
The servant took out gold and silver jewelry and clothes and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave expensive presents to her brother and mother.
Furthermore, they have even sent for men who come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent. They came and you bathed, painted your eyes and decorated yourselves with ornaments for them.
For wisdom is better than pearls. Nothing desirable compares to it.
Your appearance should not come from the outward adornment, things like braiding the hair, and wearing jewels of gold, or wearing fine apparel.
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.
Likewise I want women to be adorned in modest clothing, with modesty and soundness of mind; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly clothes;
There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips that speak knowledge are more precious than jewels.
The sons of Israel did what Moses told them. They asked the Egyptians for gold and silver jewelry and for clothes.
On that day Jehovah will take away their fine things: jingling anklets, headbands, crescent-shaped necklaces,
Aaron replied: Have your wives, sons, and daughters take off the gold earrings they are wearing. Bring them to me.
Once they were proud of their beautiful jewels, but they used them to make disgusting idols. That is why Jehovah has made their wealth repulsive to them.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise provider to a listening ear.
Jehovah said to Moses: Tell the Israelites: You are impossible to deal with. If I were with you, I might destroy you at any time. Take off your jewelry and I will decide what to do with you.
All willing, men and women alike, brought all kinds of gold jewelry: pins, brooches, earrings, signet rings, and pendants. They offered these gifts of gold to Jehovah.
Kings' daughters are among your noble ladies. At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir.
Lift up your eyes and look around for they all gather together and come to you. As I live, declares Jehovah, you will certainly wear them like jewels and bind them on like a bride does.
Jehovah their God will save them in that day like the flock of his people. They will be like the stones in a crown lifted high over his land.
They will be my people, said Jehovah of Hosts. On the day when I act, they will be mine (my special treasure) (my jewels). I will show them compassion just as parents show compassion to the children who serve them.
The kingdom of heaven is also like a merchant seeking valuable pearls.
(The Beloved) How beautiful are your feet in sandals, O prince's daughter! The joints of your thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.
Discipline and education are a graceful ornament on your head, and a golden chain around your neck.
I will also give you into the hands of your lovers. They will tear down your shrines, demolish your high places, strip you of your clothing, take away your jewels, and will leave you naked and bare.
Jehoshaphat and his troops came to take the loot. They found among them a lot of goods, clothes, and valuables. They found more than they could carry. They spent three days collecting the loot.
You have ravished my heart, my sister, and my spouse. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain around your neck.
So everyone gave Jacob their idols and their earrings. He buried them under the oak (big) tree near Shechem.