Chain Study Through the Bible
Gold
Trace the theme of Gold chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
80
Verses
27
Books
22
Old Testament
5
New Testament
29
Sub-topics
The Chain of Gold Through Scripture
Old Testament22 books
Genesis
Old Testament3 referencesGenesis 2:11,12-- Exported from Havilah
Genesis 24:22-- Into ornaments
Genesis 44:8-- Used as money
Exported from HavilahInto ornamentsUsed as money
Exodus
Old Testament17 referencesExodus 3:22-- Into ornaments
Exodus 11:2-- Into ornaments
Exodus 25:25-- Crowns made of
Exodus 25:31-38-- The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle
Exodus 25:11,13,24,28-- Overlaying with
+ 12 more references
Into ornamentsCrowns made ofThe lampstands made of, for the tabernacleOverlaying with+3 more
Numbers
Old Testament1 referenceNumbers 31:50,51-- Into ornaments
Joshua
Old Testament1 referenceJoshua 7:21-- Wedge of
1 Kings
Old Testament8 references1 Kings 6:20-22,28,30,32,35-- Overlaying with
1 Kings 7:48,49-51-- Altar lamps, and other articles made
1 Kings 9:28-- From Ophir
1 Kings 10:11-- From Ophir
1 Kings 10:10-- Sheba
+ 3 more references
Overlaying withAltar lamps, and other articles madeFrom OphirSheba+3 more
2 Kings
Old Testament1 reference2 Kings 25:15-- Altar lamps, and other articles made
1 Chronicles
Old Testament5 references1 Chronicles 18:11-- For the temple
1 Chronicles 21:25-- Used as money
1 Chronicles 22:14,16-- For the temple
1 Chronicles 29:4-- From Ophir
1 Chronicles 29:2-7-- For the temple
For the templeUsed as moneyFrom Ophir
2 Chronicles
Old Testament4 references2 Chronicles 3:6-- Parvaim
2 Chronicles 8:18-- From Ophir
2 Chronicles 9:9-- Sheba
2 Chronicles 9:15-- Beaten work
ParvaimFrom OphirShebaBeaten work
Ezra
Old Testament2 referencesEzra 8:25-28-- Used as money
Ezra 8:27-- Altar lamps, and other articles made
Used as moneyAltar lamps, and other articles made
Esther
Old Testament2 referencesEsther 1:6-- Bedsteads made of
Esther 8:15-- Crowns made of
Bedsteads made ofCrowns made of
Job
Old Testament3 referencesJob 22:24-- From Ophir
Job 28:19-- Refined
Job 31:24-- Refined
From OphirRefined
Psalms
Old Testament3 referencesPsalms 21:3-- Crowns made of
Psalms 45:9,13-- Apparel
Psalms 72:15-- Sheba
Crowns made ofApparelSheba
Proverbs
Old Testament4 referencesProverbs 8:19-- Refined
Proverbs 17:3-- Refined
Proverbs 25:11-- Modeled into forms of fruits
Proverbs 27:21-- Refined
RefinedModeled into forms of fruits
Ecclesiastes
Old Testament1 referenceEcclesiastes 12:6-- FIGURATIVE
Song of Solomon
Old Testament2 referencesSong of Solomon 1:10-- Into ornaments
Song of Solomon 5:14-- Into ornaments
Isaiah
Old Testament3 referencesIsaiah 13:12-- Wedge of
Isaiah 13:17-- Used as money
Isaiah 60:9-- Used as money
Wedge ofUsed as money
Jeremiah
Old Testament3 referencesJeremiah 10:9-- Uphaz
Jeremiah 51:7-- FIGURATIVE
Jeremiah 52:19-- Altar lamps, and other articles made
UphazFIGURATIVEAltar lamps, and other articles made
Lamentations
Old Testament1 referenceLamentations 4:1-- FIGURATIVE
Ezekiel
Old Testament4 referencesEzekiel 7:19-- Used as money
Ezekiel 16:17-- Into ornaments
Ezekiel 16:17-- Belongs to God
Ezekiel 28:4-- Used as money
Used as moneyInto ornamentsBelongs to God
Daniel
Old Testament2 referencesDaniel 2:32-45-- SYMBOLICAL
Daniel 5:3-- Altar lamps, and other articles made
SYMBOLICALAltar lamps, and other articles made
Zechariah
Old Testament2 referencesZechariah 6:11-- Crowns made of
Zechariah 13:9-- Refined
Crowns made ofRefined
Malachi
Old Testament1 referenceMalachi 3:3-- Refined
400 Years of Silence
New Testament5 books
Matthew
New Testament2 referencesMatthew 2:11-- Used as money
Matthew 10:9-- Used as money
Acts
New Testament2 referencesActs 3:6-- Used as money
Acts 20:33-- Used as money
1 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference1 Corinthians 3:12-- FIGURATIVE
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 1:18-- Used as money
Revelation
New Testament1 referenceRevelation 21:18,21-- SYMBOLICAL
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 22 Old Testament and 5 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Gold is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 29 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Gold in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
29 aspects of Gold found in Scripture
Exported from Havilah(1 verse)
From Ophir(5 verses)
Tarshish(1 verse)
Parvaim(1 verse)
Sheba(3 verses)
Uphaz(1 verse)
Refined(7 verses)
Used in the arts(0 verses)
Beaten work(1 verse)
Made into wire threads and worked into embroidered tapestry(1 verse)
Apparel(1 verse)
In ornamenting the priests' garments(1 verse)
Modeled into forms of fruits(1 verse)
Into ornaments(8 verses)
Crowns made of(6 verses)
The lampstands made of, for the tabernacle(2 verses)
Shields(1 verse)
Overlaying with(6 verses)
Bedsteads made of(1 verse)
Wedge of(2 verses)
... and 9 more sub-topics