Jeremiah 10:9
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Silver spread into plates is brought from Tharsis, and gold from Ophaz: the work of the artificer, and of the hand of the coppersmith: violet and purple is their clothing: all these things are the work of artificers.

Silver.

Jeremiah 10:4 He hath decked it with silver and gold: he hath put it together with nails and hammers, that it may not fall asunder.

Tarshish.

1 Kings 10:22 For the king's navy, once in three years, went with the navy of Hiram by sea to Tharsis, and brought from thence gold, and silver, and elephants' teeth, and apes, and peacocks.

Ezekiel 27:12 The Carthaginians thy merchants supplied thy fairs with a multitude of all kinds of riches, with silver, iron, tin, and lead,

Uphaz.

Daniel 10:5 And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw: and behold a man clothed in linen, and his loins were girded with the finest gold:

are all.

Psalm 115:4 The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men.

Context
The Sovereignty of God
8They shall be all proved together to be senseless and foolish: the doctrine of their vanity is wood. 9Silver spread into plates is brought from Tharsis, and gold from Ophaz: the work of the artificer, and of the hand of the coppersmith: violet and purple is their clothing: all these things are the work of artificers.10But the Lord is the true God: he is the living God, and the everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his threatening.…
Cross References
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:

Psalm 115:4
The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men.

Isaiah 23:6
Pass over the seas, howl, ye inhabitants of the island.

Isaiah 40:19
Hath the workman cast a graven statue? or hath the goldsmith formed it with gold, or the silversmith with plates of silver?

Ezekiel 27:7
Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

Daniel 10:5
And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw: and behold a man clothed in linen, and his loins were girded with the finest gold:

Jonah 1:3
Arise and go to Ninive, the great city, and preach in it: For the wickedness thereof is come up before me.

Habakkuk 2:19
Woe to him that saith to wood: Awake: to the dumb stone: Arise: can it teach? Behold, it is laid over with gold, and silver, and there is no spirit in the bowels thereof.

Lexicon
Hammered
מְרֻקָּ֞ע (mə·ruq·qā‘)
Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7554: To pound the earth, to expand, to overlay

silver
כֶּ֣סֶף (ke·sep̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money

is brought
יוּבָ֗א (yū·ḇā)
Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

from Tarshish,
מִתַּרְשִׁ֣ישׁ (mit·tar·šîš)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite

and gold
וְזָהָב֙ (wə·zā·hāḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

from Uphaz—
מֵֽאוּפָ֔ז (mê·’ū·p̄āz)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 210: Uphaz -- a region where gold is found

the work
מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה (ma·‘ă·śêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property

of a craftsman
חָרָ֖שׁ (ḥā·rāš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2796: A fabricator, any material

from the hands
וִידֵ֣י (wî·ḏê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - fdc
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand

of a goldsmith.
צוֹרֵ֑ף (ṣō·w·rêp̄)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6884: To smelt, refine, test

Their clothing
לְבוּשָׁ֔ם (lə·ḇū·šām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3830: A garment, clothing, raiment

is blue
תְּכֵ֤לֶת (tə·ḵê·leṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8504: The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith

and purple,
וְאַרְגָּמָן֙ (wə·’ar·gā·mān)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 713: Purple, red-purple

all
כֻּלָּֽם׃ (kul·lām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

fashioned
מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה (ma·‘ă·śêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property

by skilled workers.
חֲכָמִ֖ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2450: Wise


Additional Translations
Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothing is blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.

There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skilful men.

Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artizan and of the hands of the founder; blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of skilful [men].

There is silver beaten into plates which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of cunning men.

Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of skillful men.

There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skillful men.

Spread-out silver from Tarshish is brought, And gold from Uphaz, Work of an artisan, and of the hands of a refiner, Blue and purple is their clothing, Work of the skilful -- all of them.
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