And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails of the doors of the gates and for the joints, and bronze in abundance beyond weight,

And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house to be built for Jehovah must be exceedingly magnificent, for fame and glory throughout all lands. I will now make preparation for it. So David made abundant preparations before his death.

Now behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah one hundred thousand talents of gold and one million talents of silver, and bronze and iron beyond weight, for it is in abundance. I have prepared timber and stone also, and you may add to them.

There is no counting the gold and silver and bronze and iron. Arise and get to work; for Jehovah is with you.

Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and true before Jehovah his God.

And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, in the Law and in the commandment, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work nor reasoning nor knowledge nor wisdom in Sheol where you go.

For I bear witness that according to their ability, yes, and beyond their ability, they were freely willing,

And whatever you do, do it from the soul, as to the Lord and not to men,

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

If anyone speaks, let him speak as the words of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as with the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and might forever and ever. Amen.

Gold by weight for the things of gold, for all the vessels used in every kind of service; also silver for all the vessels of silver by weight, for all the vessels used in every kind of service;

And by weight, the gold for the tables of the Bread in Rows, for each table, and silver for the tables of silver;

and refined gold by weight for the altar of incense, and for the construction of the chariot, that is, the gold cherubim that spread their wings and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.

and the gold of that land is good. Bdellium and the onyx stone are there.

And you shall put settings of stones in it, four rows of stones: The first row shall be a ruby, a topaz, and an emerald; this the first row.

and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They shall be set in gold settings.

And they set onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold; they were engraved, as signets are engraved, with the names of the sons of Israel.

the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were enclosed in settings of gold in their mountings.

It cannot be weighed against the gold of Ophir, the precious onyx or sapphire.

O you afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will lay your stones with colorful gems, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

And I will make your pinnacles of ruby, and your gates of sparkling stones, and all your borders of delightful stones.

And the construction of its wall was of jasper; and the city was pure gold, like pure glass.

the fifth sardonyx, the sixth sardius, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.