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Bible Verses About Gold
Find Bible verses about gold — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about gold?
The Bible addresses gold with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Proverbs 16:16
“How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.”
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1 Kings 6:21
“So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.”
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Proverbs 8:19
“My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.”
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Lamentations 4:1
“How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.”
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Job 28:17
“Gold and glass can't equal it, neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.”
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Acts 3:6
“But Peter said, "Silver and gold have I none, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!"”
Job 23:10
“But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.”
Psalms 119:127
“Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.”
Proverbs 25:11
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.”
Proverbs 11:22
“Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.”
Psalms 19:10
“More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.”
Proverbs 8:10
“Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.”
Lamentations 4:2
“The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!”
Isaiah 60:6
“The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come; they shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall proclaim the praises of Yahweh.”
Revelation 21:21
“The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.”
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