Numbers 31:50
We have therefore brought an oblation for the Lord, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the Lord.
Cross-reference
Exodus 30:12
Parallel
Exodus 30:12 requires a ransom offering for atonement during a census—same concept of atonement through a precious metal offering here.
Exodus 35:22
Parallel
Exodus 35:22 describes freewill gold jewelry offerings for the tabernacle—parallels the gold jewelry offered for atonement here.
2 Chronicles 15:11
Parallel
2 Chronicles 15:11 sacrifices animals from battle plunder—similar use of war spoils for offering to God.
Exodus 30:15
Contrast
Exodus 30:15 specifies a fixed atonement offering for all—contrasts with the voluntary gold offering here.
Exodus 30:16
Parallel
Exodus 30:16 uses atonement money for the tabernacle—similar purpose as the gold offering here.
Proverbs 3:9
Related theme
Proverbs 3:9 calls for honoring God with wealth, paralleling the offering of gold items here as a tangible gift to the Lord.