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Exd 25:3 — And this [is] the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

brass		Nechosheth, rather, copper; as brass is a factitious metal, composed of copper, and the oxide or ore of zinc, called lapis calaminaris. Deu 8:9; Job 28:2

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brass

	Deu 8:9	A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any [thing] in it; a land whose stones [are] iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
	Job 28:2	Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass [is] molten [out of] the stone.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 25:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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