7 And how silver is produced from the dust of the earth, and how soft metal originates in the earth. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 65:7
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Job 22:23–25
23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents 24 and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines, 25 then the Almighty will be your gold and the finest silver for you.
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