12 occurrences

'Silver' in the Bible

For trading in it is better than trading in silver, and its profit greater than bright gold.

Verse ConceptsAlternatives To MoneyTrue GainEducation

My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.

Verse ConceptsAlternatives To Moneyhonour

The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.

Verse ConceptsThings Like SilverThe TongueWorthValue

Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmendrossMetalworkersSilverRubbishRemoving People From Your Lifeprocessmold

A word at the right time is like apples of gold in a network of silver.

Verse ConceptsFruitGoldA Time To SpeakSensitivityApplesA Word Fitly Spoken

The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesGoldSilverAlchemyBeauty And Self WorthTestspot

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