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Job 28:16 — It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the gold		1Ch 29:4; Psa 45:9; Isa 13:12
onyx		Exd 28:20; Eze 28:13

Correlating Passages

the gold

	1Ch 29:4	[Even] three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses [withal]:
	Psa 45:9	Kings' daughters [were] among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
	Isa 13:12	I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

onyx

	Exd 28:20	And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
	Eze 28:13	Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone [was] thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.

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Scott, Thomas. "Job 28:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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