'Gold' in the Bible

The name of the first [is] the Pishon. It went around all the land of Havilah, where [there is] gold.

(The gold of that land [is] good; bdellium and onyx stones [are] there.)

Now Abram [was] very wealthy in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

And it happened [that] as the camels finished drinking the man took a gold ring of a half shekel in weight and two bracelets for her arms, ten shekels in weight,

Now Yahweh has blessed my master exceedingly, and he has become great. He has given to him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male slaves and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.

And the servant brought out silver jewelry and gold jewelry, and garments, and he gave [them] to Rebekah. And he gave precious gifts to her brother and to her mother.

Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his finger and put it on the finger of Joseph. And he clothed him with garments of fine linen, and he put a chain of gold around his neck.

Behold, the money that we found in the mouth of our sacks we returned to you from the land of Canaan. Now why would we steal silver or gold from the house of my lord?

And a woman will ask from her neighbor and from the woman dwelling as an alien in her house [for] objects of silver and objects of gold and garments, and you will put [them] on your sons and on your daughters; and you will plunder Egypt."

Speak in the ears of the people, and let them ask, a man from his neighbor and a woman from her neighbor, [for] objects of silver and objects of gold."

And the {Israelites} did according to the word of Moses, and they asked from [the] Egyptians [for] objects of silver and objects of gold and [for] clothing.

You will not make alongside me gods of silver, and gods of gold you will not make for yourselves.

And this is the contribution that you will receive from them--gold and silver and bronze,

And you will overlay it with pure gold, inside and outside you will overlay it, and you will make on it a gold molding all around.

And you will cast for it four gold rings, and you will put [them] on its four feet, with two rings on its one side and two rings on its second side.

And you will make poles of acacia wood, and you will overlay them [with] gold.

"And you will make an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.

And you will make two cherubim of gold; you will make them of hammered work at the two ends of the atonement cover.

And you will overlay it [with] pure gold, and you will make for it a gold molding all around.

And you will make for it a handbreadth rim all around, and you will make a gold molding for its rim all around.

And you will make four gold rings for it, and you will put the rings on the four corners where its four {legs} [are].

And you will make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them [with] gold, and the table will be carried with them.

And you will make its plates and its ladles and its pitchers and its bowls with which [libations] will be poured; of pure gold you will make them.

"And you will make a lampstand of pure gold; the lampstand will be made of hammered work--its base and its branch, its cups, its buds, and its blossoms will be from it.

Their buds and their branches will be from it, all of it one [piece] of pure gold hammered work.

And its snuffers and its fire pans [will be] pure gold.

It will be made [from] a talent of pure gold, with all these [pieces of] equipment.

And you will make fifty gold clasps and join the curtains {to one another} with the clasps, so that the tabernacle will be one.

And you will overlay the frames with gold, and you will make their rings of gold [as] {holders} for the bars, and you will overlay the bars with gold.

And you will put it on four acacia pillars overlaid with gold [with] their gold hooks on four silver bases.

And you will make for the screen five acacia pillars, and you will overlay them with gold [with] their gold hooks, and you will cast for them five bronze bases.

"And they will take the gold and the blue and the purple and the crimson [yarns] and the fine linen,

and they will make the ephod of gold, blue and purple, [and] crimson [yarns], and finely twisted linen, the work of a skilled craftsman.

And the waistband of his ephod, which is on it, will be of like work to it--gold, blue, and purple and crimson [yarns] and finely twisted linen.

[As the] work of a skilled stone craftsman, [with] seal engravings you will engrave on the two stones the names of the {Israelites}; you will make them mounted [in] gold filigree settings.

"And you will make gold filigree settings.

And you will make two braided chains of pure gold ornamental cord work, and you will put the chains of the ornamental cords on the filigree settings.

And you will make a breast piece of judgment, a work of a skilled craftsman; you will make it like the work of the ephod; you will make it of gold, blue and purple and crimson [yarns], and finely twisted linen.

and the fourth row [is] a turquoise and an onyx and a jasper. Their settings will be woven [with] gold.

"And you will make on the breast piece braided chains, a work of pure gold ornamental cord.

And you will make on the breast piece two gold rings, and you will put the two rings on the two edges of the breast piece.

And you will put the two gold ornamental cords on the two rings on the edges of the breast piece.

And you will make two gold rings, and you will place them on the two ends of the breast piece, on its edge that [is] {on the other side} of the ephod, {to the inside}.

And you will make on its hem pomegranates of blue and purple and crimson [yarns] on its hem all around and bells of gold in the midst of them all around,

a gold bell and a pomegranate, a gold bell and a pomegranate, on the hem of the robe all around.

"And you will make a pure gold rosette, and you will engrave on it with seal engravings: "A holy object for Yahweh."

And you will overlay it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around and its horns, and you will make for it a gold molding all around.

And you will make two gold rings for it; under its molding {on two opposite sides} you will make [them] as {holders} for poles to carry it with them.

You will make the poles of acacia wood, and you will overlay them [with] gold.

to devise designs, to work with gold and with silver and with bronze,

and the table and all its equipment, and the pure [gold] lampstand and all its equipment, and the incense altar,

And Aaron said to them, "Take off the rings of gold that [are] on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring [it] to me."

And all the people took off the rings of gold that [were] on their ears and brought [it] to Aaron.

And I said to them, 'Whoever [has] gold, take [it] off.' And they gave [it] to me, and I threw it in the fire, and out came this bull calf."

And Moses returned to Yahweh, and he said, "Alas, this people has sinned a great sin and made for themselves gods of gold.

'Take from among you a contribution for Yahweh, anyone willing of heart, let him bring Yahweh's contribution--gold and silver and bronze,

And they came, the men in addition to the women, all [who were] willing of heart; they brought brooches and jewelry rings and signet rings and ornaments--every [variety] of gold object--every man who waved a wave offering of gold for Yahweh,

and to devise designs, to work with the gold and with the silver and with the bronze,

And he made fifty gold clasps and joined the curtains {one to another} with the clasps, so that the tabernacle was one.

And he overlaid the frames with gold, and he made their rings of gold [as] {holders} for the bars, and he overlaid the bars with gold.

And he made for it four acacia pillars, and he overlaid them with gold, [with] their gold hooks, and he cast for them four silver bases.

and the five pillars and their hooks, and he overlaid their tops and their connections [with] gold, and their five bases [were] bronze.

And he overlaid it [with] pure gold inside and outside, and he made for it a gold molding all around.

And he cast for it four gold rings on its four feet; and two rings were on its one side, and two rings were on its second side.

And he made poles of acacia wood, and he overlaid them [with] gold.

And he made an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.

And he made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the atonement cover.

And he overlaid it [with] pure gold, and he made for it a gold molding all around.

And he made for it a handbreadth rim all around, and he made a gold molding for its rim all around.

And he cast for it four gold rings, and he put the rings on the four corners where its four {legs} [were].

And he made the poles of acacia wood, and he overlaid them [with] gold to carry the table.

And he made the vessels that [were] on the table--its plates and its ladles, and its bowls and its pitchers with which [libations] were poured--[of] pure gold.

And he made the lampstand of pure gold; he made the lampstand of hammered work--its base and its branch, its cups, its buds, and its blossoms were {all part of it}.

Their buds and their branches were from it, all of it one [piece] of pure gold, hammered work.

And he made its seven lamps and its snuffers and its fire pans of pure gold.

He made it [from] a talent of pure gold and all its [pieces of] equipment.

And he overlaid it [with] pure gold--its top and its sides all around and its horns--and he made for it a gold molding all around.

And he made for it two gold rings under its molding {on two opposite sides} as {holders} for poles to carry it with them.

And he made the poles of acacia wood, and he overlaid them with gold.

And all the gold used for the work, in the work of the sanctuary, it was the gold of the wave offering--twenty-nine talents and seven hundred and thirty shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.

And he made the ephod [of] gold, blue, and purple and crimson [yarns], and finely twisted linen.

And he hammered out the leaves of gold, and he cut off cords to weave in the midst of the blue and in the midst of the purple and in the midst of the crimson and in the midst of the linen--[the] work of a skilled craftsman.

And the waistband of his ephod, which {was of one piece with it}, [was of] like work, gold, blue, and purple and crimson [yarns], and finely twisted linen, as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

And they made onyx stones mounted [in] gold filigree settings, engraved [with] seal engravings according to the names of the {Israelites}.

And he made the breast piece, [the] work of a skilled craftsman, like [the] work of [the] ephod, [of] gold, blue, and purple and crimson [yarns], and finely twisted linen.

and the fourth row [was] a turquoise, an onyx, and a jasper. [They were] set [with] gold filigree settings in their mountings.

And they made on the breast piece braided chains, a work of pure gold ornamental cord.

And they made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and they put the two rings on the two edges of the breast piece.

And they put the two gold ornamental cords on the two rings on the edges of the breast piece.

And they made two gold rings, and they placed [them] on the two edges of the breast piece, on its lip that [is] on {the other side} of the ephod, {to the inside}.

And they made two gold rings and put them on the ephod's two shoulder pieces below, at its front near its seam above the waistband of the ephod.

And they made pure gold bells and put the bells in the midst of the pomegranates on the hem of the robe all around in the midst of the pomegranates,

And they made the rosette of the holy diadem [of] pure gold, and they wrote on it [with the] writing of seal engravings: "A holy object for Yahweh."

the pure [gold] lampstand, its lamps--the lamps of the row--and all its equipment and the oil of the light;

the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the screen of the entrance of the tent;

And you will put the gold altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and you will set up the entrance screen for the tabernacle.

And he placed the gold altar in the tent of assembly before the curtain.

and he placed the turban on his head, and on {the front of} the turban he placed the gold rosette, the holy diadem, [just] as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

And you shall place them [in] two rows, six [to the] row, on the pure [gold] table {before} Yahweh.

Over the altar of gold they will spread a blue cloth, and they will cover it with a covering of {fine leather} and place its poles.