'Gold' in the Bible

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; and you will put them on your sons and daughters. Thus you will plunder the Egyptians.”

Speak now in the hearing of the people that each man ask from his neighbor and each woman from her neighbor for articles of silver and articles of gold.”

Now the sons of Israel had done according to the word of Moses, for they had requested from the Egyptians articles of silver and articles of gold, and clothing;

You shall not make other gods besides Me; gods of silver or gods of gold, you shall not make for yourselves.

This is the contribution which you are to raise from them: gold, silver and bronze,

You shall overlay it with pure gold, inside and out you shall overlay it, and you shall make a gold molding around it.

You shall cast four gold rings for it and fasten them on its four feet, and two rings shall be on one side of it and two rings on the other side of it.

You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

“You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

You shall make two cherubim of gold, make them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat.

You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a gold border around it.

You shall make for it a rim of a handbreadth around it; and you shall make a gold border for the rim around it.

You shall make four gold rings for it and put rings on the four corners which are on its four feet.

You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, so that with them the table may be carried.

You shall make its dishes and its pans and its jars and its bowls with which to pour drink offerings; you shall make them of pure gold.

“Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand and its base and its shaft are to be made of hammered work; its cups, its bulbs and its flowers shall be of one piece with it.

Their bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold.

Its snuffers and their trays shall be of pure gold.

It shall be made from a talent of pure gold, with all these utensils.

You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and join the curtains to one another with the clasps so that the tabernacle will be a unit.

You shall overlay the boards with gold and make their rings of gold as holders for the bars; and you shall overlay the bars with gold.

You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, their hooks also being of gold, on four sockets of silver.

You shall make five pillars of acacia for the screen and overlay them with gold, their hooks also being of gold; and you shall cast five sockets of bronze for them.

They shall take the gold and the blue and the purple and the scarlet material and the fine linen.

“They shall also make the ephod of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of the skillful workman.

The skillfully woven band, which is on it, shall be like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen.

As a jeweler engraves a signet, you shall engrave the two stones according to the names of the sons of Israel; you shall set them in filigree settings of gold.

You shall make filigree settings of gold,

and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them of twisted cordage work, and you shall put the corded chains on the filigree settings.

“You shall make a breastpiece of judgment, the work of a skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen you shall make it.

and the fourth row a beryl and an onyx and a jasper; they shall be set in gold filigree.

You shall make on the breastpiece chains of twisted cordage work in pure gold.

You shall make on the breastpiece two rings of gold, and shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastpiece.

You shall put the two cords of gold on the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece.

You shall make two rings of gold and shall place them on the two ends of the breastpiece, on the edge of it, which is toward the inner side of the ephod.

You shall make two rings of gold and put them on the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it close to the place where it is joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

You shall make on its hem pomegranates of blue and purple and scarlet material, all around on its hem, and bells of gold between them all around:

“You shall also make a plate of pure gold and shall engrave on it, like the engravings of a seal, ‘Holy to the Lord.’

You shall overlay it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding all around for it.

You shall make two gold rings for it under its molding; you shall make them on its two side walls—on opposite sides—and they shall be holders for poles with which to carry it.

You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

to make artistic designs for work in gold, in silver, and in bronze,

the table also and its utensils, and the pure gold lampstand with all its utensils, and the altar of incense,

Aaron said to them, “Tear off the gold rings which are in the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me.”

Then all the people tore off the gold rings which were in their ears and brought them to Aaron.

I said to them, ‘Whoever has any gold, let them tear it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.”

Then Moses returned to the Lord, and said, “Alas, this people has committed a great sin, and they have made a god of gold for themselves.

‘Take from among you a contribution to the Lord; whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the Lord’s contribution: gold, silver, and bronze,

Then all whose hearts moved them, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did every man who presented an offering of gold to the Lord.

to make designs for working in gold and in silver and in bronze,

He made fifty clasps of gold and joined the curtains to one another with the clasps, so the tabernacle was a unit.

He overlaid the boards with gold and made their rings of gold as holders for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

He made four pillars of acacia for it, and overlaid them with gold, with their hooks of gold; and he cast four sockets of silver for them.

and he made its five pillars with their hooks, and he overlaid their tops and their bands with gold; but their five sockets were of bronze.

and he overlaid it with pure gold inside and out, and made a gold molding for it all around.

He cast four rings of gold for it on its four feet; even two rings on one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it.

He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

He made a mercy seat of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and one and a half cubits wide.

He made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the mercy seat;

He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding for it all around.

He made a rim for it of a handbreadth all around, and made a gold molding for its rim all around.

He cast four gold rings for it and put the rings on the four corners that were on its four feet.

He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table.

He made the utensils which were on the table, its dishes and its pans and its bowls and its jars, with which to pour out drink offerings, of pure gold.

Then he made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered work, its base and its shaft; its cups, its bulbs and its flowers were of one piece with it.

Their bulbs and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was a single hammered work of pure gold.

He made its seven lamps with its snuffers and its trays of pure gold.

He made it and all its utensils from a talent of pure gold.

He overlaid it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around, and its horns; and he made a gold molding for it all around.

He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

All the gold that was used for the work, in all the work of the sanctuary, even the gold of the wave offering, was 29 talents and 730 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen.

Then they hammered out gold sheets and cut them into threads to be woven in with the blue and the purple and the scarlet material, and the fine linen, the work of a skillful workman.

The skillfully woven band which was on it was like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

They made the onyx stones, set in gold filigree settings; they were engraved like the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the sons of Israel.

He made the breastpiece, the work of a skillful workman, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold and of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen.

and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were set in gold filigree settings when they were mounted.

They made on the breastpiece chains like cords, of twisted cordage work in pure gold.

They made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastpiece.

Then they put the two gold cords in the two rings at the ends of the breastpiece.

They made two gold rings and placed them on the two ends of the breastpiece, on its inner edge which was next to the ephod.

Furthermore, they made two gold rings and placed them on the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it, close to the place where it joined, above the woven band of the ephod.

They also made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates all around on the hem of the robe,

They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and inscribed it like the engravings of a signet, “Holy to the Lord.”

the pure gold lampstand, with its arrangement of lamps and all its utensils, and the oil for the light;

and the gold altar, and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense, and the veil for the doorway of the tent;

Moreover, you shall set the gold altar of incense before the ark of the testimony, and set up the veil for the doorway to the tabernacle.

Then he placed the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil;