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Isaiah 13:12

I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

Job 28:16

It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

Romans 5:7

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.