1 Kings 10:27
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
Cross-reference
2 Chronicles 1:15–17
Parallel
In 2 Chronicles 1:15-17, the same description of silver as common as stone appears, emphasizing Solomon's unparalleled wealth.
2 Chronicles 9:27
Parallel
In 2 Chronicles 9:27, the identical phrase about silver's abundance repeats, reinforcing the theme of Solomon's prosperity.
Zechariah 9:3
Allusion
Zechariah 9:3 uses the identical phrase 'silver like dust' about Tyre's wealth, echoing Solomon's abundance.
Job 22:24
Allusion
In Job 22:24, Eliphaz says 'lay gold as dust' — a metaphorical echo of Solomon's actual silver and stone being common.
Job 27:16
Allusion
Job 27:16 uses the same hyperbolic image of silver heaped like dust, though describing the wicked's fate.