Proverbs 25:4
Take the drosse from the siluer, and there shall proceede a vessell for the finer.
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- 2 Tim 2:20-21 : 20 Notwithstanding in a great house are not onely vessels of gold & of siluer, but also of wood and of earth, and some for honour, and some vnto dishonour. 21 If any man therefore purge him selfe from these, he shalbe a vessell vnto honour, sanctified, and meete for the Lord, and prepared vnto euery good worke.
- Prov 17:3 : 3 As is the fining pot for siluer, and the fornace for golde, so the Lord trieth the heartes.
- Isa 1:25-27 : 25 Then I will turne mine hand vpon thee, and burne out thy drosse, till it be pure, and take away all thy tinne. 26 And I will restore thy iudges as at the first, and thy counsellers as at the beginning: afterward shalt thou be called a citie of righteousnes, and a faithfull citie. 27 Zion shalbe redeemed in iudgement, and they that returne in her, in iustice.
- Ezek 22:18 : 18 Sonne of man, the house of Israel is vnto me as drosse: all they are brasse, and tinne, and yron, and leade in the mids of the fornace: they are euen the drosse of siluer.
- Mal 3:2-3 : 2 But who may abide the day of his coming? And who shall endure, when he appeareth? For he is like a purging fire, and like fullers sope. 3 And he shall sit downe to trye and fine the siluer: he shall euen fine the sonnes of Leui and purifie them as golde and siluer, that they may bring offerings vnto the Lord in righteousnesse.
- 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 That the triall of your faith, being much more precious then golde that perisheth (though it be tried with fire) might bee founde vnto your praise, and honour and glorie at the appearing of Iesus Christ:
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3 As is the fining pot for siluer, and the fornace for golde, so the Lord trieth the heartes.
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5 Take away the wicked from the King, and his throne shall be stablished in righteousnes.
- Job 28:1-22 verses77%
1 The siluer surely hath his veyne, and ye gold his place, where they take it.
2 Yron is taken out of the dust, and brasse is molten out of the stone.
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25 Then I will turne mine hand vpon thee, and burne out thy drosse, till it be pure, and take away all thy tinne.
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21 As is the fining pot for siluer and the fornace for golde, so is euery man according to his dignitie.
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3 And he shall sit downe to trye and fine the siluer: he shall euen fine the sonnes of Leui and purifie them as golde and siluer, that they may bring offerings vnto the Lord in righteousnesse.
- Exod 25:38-392 verses75%
38 Also the snuffers and snuffedishes thereof shalbe of pure golde.
39 Of a talent of fine gold shalt thou make it with all these instruments.
- Ezek 22:18-203 verses74%
18 Sonne of man, the house of Israel is vnto me as drosse: all they are brasse, and tinne, and yron, and leade in the mids of the fornace: they are euen the drosse of siluer.
19 Therefore, thus sayth the Lorde God, Because ye are all as drosse, beholde, therefore I will gather you in the middes of Ierusalem.
20 As they gather siluer and brasse, and yron, and leade, and tinne into the middes of the fornace, to blowe the fire vpon it to melt it, so wil I gather you in mine anger and in my wrath, and wil put you there and melt you.
- Jer 6:29-302 verses74%
29 The bellowes are burnt: the lead is consumed in the fire: the founder melteth in vaine: for the wicked are not taken away.
30 They shall call them reprobate siluer, because the Lord hath reiected them.
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11 Then set it emptie vpon the coles thereof, that the brasse of it may be hot, and may burne, and that the filthinesse of it may be molten in it, and that the skomme of it may be consumed.
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22 Thy siluer is become drosse: thy wine is mixt with water.
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22 As siluer is melted in the mids of the fornace, so shal ye be melted in the mids thereof, and ye shall knowe, that I the Lord haue powred out my wrath vpon you.
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6 The wordes of the Lorde are pure wordes, as the siluer, tried in a fornace of earth, fined seuen folde.
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4 To finde out curious workes to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,
- 2 Kgs 25:14-152 verses73%
14 The pots also and the besomes, and the instruments of musike, and the incense dishes, and al the vessels of brasse that they ministred in, tooke they away.
15 And the asshe pannes, and the basens, and all that was of gold, and that was of siluer, tooke the chiefe steward away,
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19 The workeman melteth an image, or the goldsmith beateth it out in golde, or the goldesmith maketh siluer plates.
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4 If thou seekest her as siluer, & searchest for her as for treasures,
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9 Siluer plates are brought from Tarshish, & golde from Vphaz, for the worke of the workeman, and the handes of the founder: the blewe silke, and the purple is their clothing: all these things are made by cunning men.
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17 He may prepare it, but the iust shall put it on, and the innocent shall deuide the siluer.
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23 As siluer drosse ouerlayde vpon a potsheard, so are burning lips, and an euill heart.
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10 Behold, I haue fined thee, but not as siluer: I haue chosen thee in the fornace of affliction.
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5 The golde for the things of golde, and the siluer for things of siluer, and for all the worke by the handes of artificers: and who is willing to fill his hand to day vnto the Lord?
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24 Of a talent of pure golde made he it with all the instruments thereof.
- Num 31:22-232 verses71%
22 As for gold, and siluer, brasse, yron, tynne, and lead:
23 Euen all that may abide the fire, yee shall make it goe through the fire, and it shalbe cleane: yet, it shalbe purified with the water of purification: and all that suffereth not the fire, yee shall cause to passe by the water.
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29 Thou shalt make also dishes for it, and incense cuppes for it, and couerings for it, & goblets, wherewith it shall be couered, euen of fine golde shalt thou make them.
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10 Receiue mine instruction, and not siluer, and knowledge rather then fine golde.
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10 But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.
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10 For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
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22 And ye shall pollute the couering of the images of siluer, and the riche ornament of thine images of golde, and cast them away as a menstruous cloth, and thou shalt say vnto it, Get thee hence.
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15 Or with the princes that had golde, and haue filled their houses with siluer.
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32 To finde out curious workes, to worke in golde, and in siluer, and in brasse,
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24 Thou shalt lay vp golde for dust, and the gold of Ophir, as the flintes of the riuers.
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22 And the hookes, and the basens, and the spoones, and the ashpans of pure golde: the entrie also of the house & doores thereof within, euen of the most holy place: and the doores of the house, to wit, of the Temple were of golde.
- 2 Tim 2:20-212 verses70%
20 Notwithstanding in a great house are not onely vessels of gold & of siluer, but also of wood and of earth, and some for honour, and some vnto dishonour.
21 If any man therefore purge him selfe from these, he shalbe a vessell vnto honour, sanctified, and meete for the Lord, and prepared vnto euery good worke.
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3 And this is the offring which ye shal take of them, golde, and siluer, and brasse,
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16 Howe much better is it to get wisedome then golde? and to get vnderstanding, is more to be desired then siluer.
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14 He gaue of golde by weight, for the vessels of gold, for all the vessels of all maner of seruice, and all the vessels of siluer by weight, for all maner vessels of all maner of seruice.
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17 And pure golde for the fleshhookes, and the bowles, and plates, and for basens, golde in weight for euery basen, and for siluer basens, by weight for euery basen,
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4 With thy wisedome and thine vnderstanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten golde and siluer into thy treasures.
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31 Also thou shalt make a Candlesticke of pure golde: of worke beaten out with the hammer shall the Candlesticke be made, his shaft, & his branches, his boules, his knops: and his floures shalbe of the same.
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4 Then take of them againe and cast them into the middes of the fire, and burne them in the fire: for thereof shall a fire come foorth into all the house of Israel.
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3 The heaues in height, & the earth in deepenes, and the Kings heart can no man search out.