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Bible Verses About Gold and Silver
Find Bible verses about gold and silver — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about gold and silver?
The Bible addresses gold and silver 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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Proverbs 8:19
“My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; my yield than choice silver.”
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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!"”
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Proverbs 8:10
“Receive my instruction rather than silver; knowledge rather than choice gold.”
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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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Psalms 119:72
“The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD”
Psalms 68:13
“while you sleep among the campfires, the wings of a dove sheathed with silver, her feathers with shining gold.”
Proverbs 3:14
“For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.”
1 Peter 1:18
“knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,”
Song of Solomon 3:10
“He made its pillars of silver, its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, its midst being paved with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.”
Zephaniah 1:18
“Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh's wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible...”
Malachi 3:3
“and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.”
Zechariah 13:9
“I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my peo...”
Ezekiel 7:19
“They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Yahweh: they shall no...”
Haggai 2:8
“The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,' says Yahweh of Armies.”
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Job 28:15 — “It can't be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for its price....”
Lamentations 4:1 — “How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poure...”
Job 28:1 — “"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine....”
Exodus 20:23 — “You shall most certainly not make alongside of me gods of silver, or gods of gold for yourselves....”
Numbers 22:18 — “Balaam answered the servants of Balak, "If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I ...”
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