Dug Out of the Mountains Deuteronomy 8:9

Purified by Smelting Job 28:2

Characterised By

Strength Job 40:18

Hardness Leviticus 26:19

Yellow colour Ezra 8:27

Fusibility Ezekiel 22:18, 20

Sonorousness 1 Corinthians 13:1

Takes a High Polish 2 Chronicles 4:16, Ezekiel 1:7

Inferior in Value to Gold and Silver Isaiah 60:17, Daniel 2:32, 39

Antiquity of Working In Genesis 4:22

Extensive Commerce In Ezekiel 27:13, Revelation 18:12

Working In, a Trade Genesis 4:22, 1 Kings 7:14, 2 Chronicles 24:12, 2 Timothy 4:14

Canaan Abounded In Deuteronomy 8:9, 33:25

Taken in War

Often in great quantities Joshua 22:8, 2 Samuel 8:8, 2 Kings 25:13-16

Cleansed by fire Numbers 31:21-23

Generally consecrated to God Joshua 6:19, 24, 2 Samuel 8:10, 11

Offerings Of, for the Tabernacle Exodus 38:29

Collected by David for the Temple 1 Chronicles 22:3, 14, 16, 29:2

Offerings Of, for the Temple 1 Chronicles 29:6, 7

Coined for Money Matthew 10:9, Mark 12:41

Made Into

Mirrors Exodus 38:8

Gates Psalm 107:16, Isaiah 45:2

Bars for gates 1 Kings 4:13

Fetters Judges 16:21, 2 Kings 25:7

Shields 1 Kings 14:27, 2 Chronicles 12:10

Helmets 1 Samuel 17:5

Greaves for the legs 1 Samuel 17:6

Household vessels Mark 7:4

Sacred vessels Exodus 27:3, 1 Kings 7:45

Altars Exodus 27:2, 39:39

Sockets for pillars Exodus 38:10, 11, 17

Lavers Exodus 30:18, 1 Kings 7:38

Pillars 1 Kings 7:15, 16

Idols Daniel 5:4, Revelation 9:20

Instruments of music 1 Chronicles 15:19

Moses Made the Serpent Of Numbers 21:9, 2 Kings 18:4

Illustrative Of

Obstinate sinners Isaiah 48:4, Jeremiah 6:28

The decrees of God Zechariah 6:1

The strength and firmness of Christ Daniel 10:6, Revelation 1:15

Strength given to saints Jeremiah 15:20, Micah 4:13

Macedonian empire Daniel 2:39

Extreme drought Deuteronomy 28:23

The earth made barren Leviticus 26:19