- Genesis 2:11-12:
“The name of the first [river] is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold. (The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.)”
- Genesis 13:2:
“Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in silver and gold.”
- Exodus 25:3:
“These are the offerings you are to receive from them: gold, silver and bronze.”
- Exodus 25:11:
“Overlay it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it.”
- Exodus 25:24:
“Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it.”
- Exodus 28:11:
“Decorate it with a band of gold around the top edge; and make two gold rings for it, below the band—two on each of the opposite sides—to hold the poles used to carry it.”
- Exodus 28:13:
“Then mount four rows of precious stones on it. The first row shall be carnelian, chrysolite and beryl; the second row shall be turquoise, lapis lazuli and emerald; the third row shall be jacinth, agate and amethyst; the fourth row shall be topaz, onyx and jasper. Mount them in gold filigree settings.”
- Exodus 28:14:
“There are to be twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.”
- Exodus 28:20:
“The fourth row shall be topaz, onyx and jasper. Mount them in gold filigree settings.”
- Exodus 28:21:
“There are to be twelve stones, one for each of the names of the sons of Israel, each engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.”
- Exodus 28:22:
“Cut a carnelian stone and engrave on it the names of the sons of Israel.”
- Exodus 28:25:
“Then make two gold rings for the breastpiece and fasten them to two corners of the breastpiece.”
- Exodus 28:26:
“Fasten the two gold chains to the rings at the corners of the breastpiece.”
- Exodus 28:27:
“The other ends of the chains you shall fasten to the two settings and attach them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.”
- Exodus 28:30:
“Also put the Urim and the Thummim in the breastpiece, so they may be over Aaron’s heart whenever he enters the presence of the Lord. Thus Aaron will always bear the means of making decisions for the Israelites over his heart before the Lord.”
- Exodus 28:36:
“Make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: holy to the Lord.”
- Exodus 28:37:
“Fasten a blue cord to it to attach it to the turban; it is to be on the front of the turban.”
- Exodus 30:3:
“Overlay it with pure gold, both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it.”
- Exodus 30:34:
“Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha and galbanum—and pure frankincense, all in equal amounts, and make a fragrant blend of incense, the work of a perfumer. It is to be salted and pure and sacred.’”
- Exodus 31:4:
“And to make artistic designs for work in gold, silver and bronze.”
- Exodus 31:8:
“And the table and all its articles, the lampstand and its accessories, the altar of incense.”
- Exodus 31:9:
“The altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand.”
- Exodus 35:22:
“All who were willing, men and women alike, came and brought gold jewelry of all kinds: brooches, earrings, rings and ornaments. They all presented their gold as a wave offering to the Lord.”
- Exodus 35:24:
“Everyone who had blue, purple or scarlet yarn or fine linen, or goat hair, ram skins dyed red or the other durable leather brought them.”
- Exodus 35:29:
“All the Israelite men and women who were willing brought to the Lord freewill offerings for all the work the Lord through Moses had commanded them to do.”
- Exodus 37:2:
“He overlaid it with pure gold, both inside and out, and made a gold molding around it.”
- Exodus 37:6:
“He made the atonement cover of pure gold—two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.”
- Exodus 37:9:
“The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.”
- Exodus 38:24:
“The total amount of the gold from the wave offering used for all the work on the sanctuary was 29 talents and 730 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.”
- Exodus 39:15:
“They made shoulder pieces for the ephod, which were attached to two of its corners, so it could be fastened.”