From Nave’s Topical Bible
Jewels
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 13Passages listed
- 7Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- Betrothal presents ofGenesis 24:53
- Borrowed from Egyptians by IsraelitesExodus 3:22Exodus 11:2Exodus 12:35
- Dedicated to the tabernacleExodus 35:22Numbers 31:50–52
- Regarded by Jacob as obnoxious to holinessGenesis 35:4Exodus 33:4–6Isaiah 3:18–21
- Tokens of loveEzekiel 16:11–13
- Worn by menEzekiel 23:42
- FIGURATIVEProverbs 20:15Malachi 3:17
- See Bracelet
- See Chains
- See Earrings
- See Muffler
- See Pearl
The passages, in Bible order (13)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 13 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Genesis 24:53
Then he brought out jewels of silver and gold, and articles of clothing, and he gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious gifts to her brother and her mother.
Commentary on Genesis 24:531 voice
And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 35:4
So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.
Commentary on Genesis 35:41 voice
They gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hands,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Exodus 3:22
Every woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”
Commentary on Exodus 3:221 voice
The Egyptians put in a claim on the Hebrews for these gold and silver vessels. The Hebrews assert a counterclaim, alleging that by the bond of their respective fathers, attested by the written engagement of both parties, there were due to them the arrears of that laborious slavery of theirs for the bricks they had so painfully made and the cities and palaces which they had built.
Tertullian· AGAINST MARCION 2.20.2, 220Patristic
- Exodus 11:2
Now announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”
Commentary on Exodus 11:21 voice
What say you? Thus it has pleased him that you should come forth out of Egypt, the iron furnace; that you should leave behind the idolatry of that country and be led by Moses and his lawgiving and martial rule. I give you a piece of advice which is not my own, or rather which is very much my own, if you consider the matter spiritually. Borrow from the Egyptians vessels of gold and silver. With these take your journey. Supply yourself for the road with the goods of strangers, or rather with your own.
Gregory of Nazianzus· ORATION 45.20, 390Patristic
- Exodus 12:35
Furthermore, the Israelites acted on Moses’ word and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold, and for clothing.
Commentary on Exodus 12:351 voice
Theft is the handling of another's property, against the owner's will, out of greed. If it is done not out of greed, as the children of Israel by the Lord's command carried with them from Egypt vessels of silver and gold, or when someone takes …
Bonaventure· Collationes de decem praeceptis, Collation 6 (Paris, Lent 1267)Patristic
- Exodus 33:4–6
When the people heard these bad tidings, they went into mourning, and no one put on any of his jewelry.
Commentary on Exodus 33:4–61 voice
And when the people heard these evil tidings,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Exodus 35:22
So all who had willing hearts, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings, rings and necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewelry. And they all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.
Commentary on Exodus 35:221 voice
And they came both men and women, as many as were willing hearted,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Numbers 31:50–52
So we have brought to the LORD an offering of the gold articles each man acquired—armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.”
Commentary on Numbers 31:50–521 voice
We have therefore brought an oblation to the Lord,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Proverbs 20:15
There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.
Commentary on Proverbs 20:151 voice
Gold and a multitude of gems, etc. This is the boast of the wise buyer, who, as long as he buys, says that what happens to him is bad: but when someone has hurt or offended the saints of God, and has not refrained from …
Bede· Commentary on Proverbs, 735Patristic
- Isaiah 3:18–21
In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents;
- Ezekiel 16:11–13
I adorned you with jewelry, and I put bracelets on your wrists and a chain around your neck.
- Ezekiel 23:42
accompanied by the sound of a carefree crowd. Drunkards were brought in from the desert along with men from the rabble, who put bracelets on your wrists and beautiful crowns on your head.
Commentary on Ezekiel 23:422 voices
(Verse 36, 37 onwards) And the Lord said to me, saying: Son of man, do you judge Oholah and Oholibah and announce to them their crimes (or iniquities): for they are adulteresses (or have committed adultery), and there is blood on their hands, and they have committed adultery with their idols (or inventions): moreover, they have offered to devour (or have led) their sons whom they have borne to me through fire. But they have also done this to me, they have defiled my sanctuary on that day: and they have profaned my Sabbaths.
Jerome· Commentary on Ezekiel, 420Patristic
And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Malachi 3:17
“They will be Mine,” says the LORD of Hosts, “on the day when I prepare My treasured possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him.
Commentary on Malachi 3:171 voice
(Ver. 17, 18.) And the Lord waited, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the Lord and meditate on His name. 'They shall be Mine,' says the Lord of hosts, 'on the day that I make them My special possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him. Then you shall again discern between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.'
Jerome· Commentary on Malachi, 420Patristic
