Your silver has become dross, your choice wine is diluted with water.

Their land is full of silver and gold; there is no end to their treasures. Their land is full of horses; there is no end to their chariots.

In that day people will throw away to the moles and bats their idols of silver and idols of gold, which they made to worship.

In that day, in every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels, there will be only briers and thorns.

See, I will stir up against them the Medes, who do not care for silver and have no delight in gold.

Then you will desecrate your idols overlaid with silver and your images covered with gold; you will throw them away like a menstrual cloth and say to them, “Away with you!”

For in that day every one of you will reject the idols of silver and gold your sinful hands have made.

Hezekiah received the envoys gladly and showed them what was in his storehouses—the silver, the gold, the spices, the fine olive oil—his entire armory and everything found among his treasures. There was nothing in his palace or in all his kingdom that Hezekiah did not show them.

As for an idol, a metalworker casts it, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and fashions silver chains for it.

Some pour out gold from their bags and weigh out silver on the scales; they hire a goldsmith to make it into a god, and they bow down and worship it.

See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.

Surely the islands look to me; in the lead are the ships of Tarshish, bringing your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has endowed you with splendor.

Instead of bronze I will bring you gold, and silver in place of iron. Instead of wood I will bring you bronze, and iron in place of stones. I will make peace your governor and well-being your ruler.