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Lay your treasure down in the dust
To lay a treasure in the dust is to treat it as unimportant. Alternate translation: "Consider your riches as unimportant as dust" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks
To put gold in the stream is to treat it as no more valuable than stones. Alternate translation: "the gold of Ophir is as worthless as stones in a stream" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
Ophir
This is the name of a region famous for its gold. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)