Proverbs 17:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Like as syluer is tried in the fyre and golde in the fornace, euen so doth the LORDE proue the hertes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examen me O LORDE, and proue me: trie out my reynes and my hert.
  • Prov 27:21 : 21 Syluer is tryed in the moulde, & golde in the fornace, & so is a man, whan he is openly praysed to his face.
  • Jer 17:10 : 10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 that youre faith once tryed (beynge moch more precious then the corruptible golde that is tryed thorow the fyre) might be founde vnto laude, glory and honoure at the appearynge of Iesus Christ:
  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I knowe my God, that thou tryest the hert, and that vnfaynednes is acceptable vnto the: therfore haue I geue all this with an vnfayned hert, eue with a good wyll, and now haue I had ioye to se thy people (which here are present) offre with a fre wyll vnto the.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 And I wil kyll her childre with deeth. And all the cogregacios shal knowe, yt I am he which searcheth the reynes and hertes. And I wil geue vnto euery one of you acordynge vnto youre workes.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 And the same thirde parte wil I brynge thorow the fyre, and will clense them, as the syluer is clensed: Yee and trye them, like as golde is tryed. Then shall they call vpon my name, and I wil heare them: I wil saye: it is my people. And they shal saye: LORDE, my God.
  • Mal 3:2-3 : 2 But who maye abyde the daye of his commynge? Who shalbe able to endure, when he appeareth? For he is like a goldsmythes fyre, ad like wasshers sope. 3 He shall syt him downe to trye and to clense ye syluer, he shal pourge the children of Leui, and purifie them like as golde and syluer: that they maye brynge meatofferinges vnto the LORDE in rightuousnes.
  • Isa 48:10 : 10 Beholde I haue pourged the, and not for moneye. I haue chosen the in the fyre of pouerte,
  • Ps 66:10 : 10 Thou hast brought vs in to captiuyte, and layed trouble vpon or loynes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 21 Syluer is tryed in the moulde, & golde in the fornace, & so is a man, whan he is openly praysed to his face.

  • Prov 25:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3 The heauen is hie, ye earth is depe, and ye kinges hert is vnsearcheable.

    4 Take ye drosse from ye syluer, & there shalbe a cleane vessell therof.

  • Jer 17:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 Amonge all thinges lyuynge, man hath the most disceatfull and vnsercheable hert. Who shall then knowe it?

    10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.

  • 3 He shall syt him downe to trye and to clense ye syluer, he shal pourge the children of Leui, and purifie them like as golde and syluer: that they maye brynge meatofferinges vnto the LORDE in rightuousnes.

  • 3 Thou hast proued & visited myne herte in the night season: thou hast tried me in the fyre, & hast founde no wickednes in me: for I vtterly purposed, that my mouth shulde not offende.

  • 10 Thou hast brought vs in to captiuyte, and layed trouble vpon or loynes.

  • 6 The wordes of the LORDE are pure wordes: eue as ye syluer, which from earth is tried and purified vij. tymes in the fyre.

  • 2 Examen me O LORDE, and proue me: trie out my reynes and my hert.

  • 10 But as for my waye, he knoweth it: & trieth me as ye golde in ye fyre.

  • 10 Beholde I haue pourged the, and not for moneye. I haue chosen the in the fyre of pouerte,

  • Job 28:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 There are places where syluer is molte, & where golde is tryed:

    2 where yron is dygged out of the grounde, & stones resolued to metall.

  • 73%

    9 Oh let the wickednes of the vngodly come to an ende: but manteyne the iust,

  • 23 Venymous lippes & a wicked herte, are like a potsherde couered wt syluer drosse.

  • Jer 6:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29 The bellous are brent in the fyre, the leade is consumed, the melter melteth in vayne, for the euel is not taken awaye from them.

    30 Therfore shal they be called naughty syluer, because the LORDE hath cast them out.

  • 7 that youre faith once tryed (beynge moch more precious then the corruptible golde that is tryed thorow the fyre) might be founde vnto laude, glory and honoure at the appearynge of Iesus Christ:

  • 7 Therfore thus saieth the LORDE of hoostes, beholde, I wil melte them and trie the, for what shulde I els do to my people?

  • Ps 11:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 But the LORDE is in his holy temple, the LORDES seate is in heauen: He cosidereth it with his eyes, his eye lyddes beholde the children of men.

    5 The LORDE seith both the rightuous and vngodly, but who so deliteth in wickednes, him his soule abhorreth.

  • 11 The hell wt hir payne is knowne vnto the LORDE, how moch more then the hertes of men?

  • 22 Like as the syluer is melted in the fyre, so shall ye also be melted therin: that ye maye knowe, how that I the LORDE haue poured my wrath vpon you.

  • 1 A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 The kynges hert is in the hande of the LORDE, like as are the ryuers of water: he maye turne it whyther so euer he wyll.

    2 Euery man thinketh his owne waye to be right, but the LORDE iudgeth ye hertes.

  • 23 Trye me (o God) and seke the grounde of myne hert: proue me, & examen my thoughtes.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge of ye LORDE, nether faynte when thou art rebuked of him.

    12 For who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth: and yet delyteth in him euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • 18 Thou sonne of man, the house of Israel is turned to drosse. C All they that shulde be brasse, tynne, yro & leade, are in the fyre become drosse.

  • 20 An innocent tonge is a noble treasure, but the herte of the vngodly is nothinge worth.

  • 3 for as moche as ye knowe, how yt the tryinge of youre faith bringeth pacience:

  • 3 But thou LORDE (to whom I am well knowne) thou that hast sene, & proued my herte, take them awaye, like as a flock is caried to the slaughter house, and apoynte them for the daye off slaughtinge.

  • 3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • 3 For like as the mouth tasteth the meates, so the eare proueth & discerneth the wordes.

  • 9 A ma deuyseth a waye in his herte, but it is ye LORDE yt ordreth his goinges.

  • 25 And therfore shal I laye my honde vpon the, and burne out thy drosse from the fynest and purest, and put out all thy leade,

  • 21 Yf we had forgotten the name of oure God, & holde vp oure hondes to eny straunge God: Shulde not God fynde it out? for he knoweth the very secretes of the hert.

  • 4 A wicked body holdeth moch of false lippes, & a dyssemblynge persone geueth eare to a disceatfull toge.

  • 3 The eyes of the LORDE loke in euery place, both vpon ye good and badd.

  • 17 he maye well prepare it: but the godly shal put it vpon him, and the innocet shal deale out the money.

  • 17 Beholde, happie is the man, whom God punysheth: therfore, despyse not thou ye chastenynge of the Allmighty.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.

  • 2 A discrete seruaut shal haue more rule then the sonnes yt haue no wysdome, and shal haue like heretage wt the brethren.

  • 15 He only hath fashioned all the hertes of them, & knoweth all their workes.

  • 5 Vnderstonde therfore in thine hert, that as a man nurtoureth his sonne, euen so hath the LORDE thy God nurtured the.

  • 21 There are many deuices in a mas herte, neuertheles the coucell of ye LORDE shal stode.

  • 6 for who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth, yee and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.