Proverbs 17:3
A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts `is' Jehovah.
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- Ps 26:2 : 2 Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified `are' my reins and my heart.
- Prov 27:21 : 21 A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.
- Jer 17:10 : 10 I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.
- 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 that the proof of your faith -- much more precious than of gold that is perishing, and through fire being approved -- may be found to praise, and honour, and glory, in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
- 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 `And I have known, my God, that Thou art trying the heart, and uprightness dost desire; I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these: and now, Thy people who are found here I have seen with joy to offer willingly to Thee.
- Rev 2:23 : 23 and her children I will kill in death, and know shall all the assemblies that I am he who is searching reins and hearts; and I will give to you -- to each -- according to your works.
- Zech 13:9 : 9 And I have brought the third into fire, And refined them like a refining of silver, And have tried them like a trying of gold, It doth call in My name, and I answer it, I have said, `My people it `is',' And it saith, `Jehovah `is' my God!'
- Mal 3:2-3 : 2 And who is bearing the day of his coming? And who is standing in his appearing? For he `is' as fire of a refiner, And as soap of a fuller. 3 And he hath sat, a refiner and purifier of silver, And he hath purified the sons of Levi, And hath refined them as gold and as silver, And they have been to Jehovah bringing nigh a present in righteousness.
- Isa 48:10 : 10 Lo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.
- Ps 66:10 : 10 For Thou hast tried us, O God, Thou hast refined us as the refining of silver.
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21 A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.
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3 The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings -- `are' unsearchable.
4 Take away dross from silver, And a vessel for the refiner goeth forth,
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9 Crooked `is' the heart above all things, And it `is' incurable -- who doth know it?
10 I Jehovah do search the heart, try the reins, Even to give to each according to his way, According to the fruit of his doings.
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3 And he hath sat, a refiner and purifier of silver, And he hath purified the sons of Levi, And hath refined them as gold and as silver, And they have been to Jehovah bringing nigh a present in righteousness.
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3 Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.
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10 For Thou hast tried us, O God, Thou hast refined us as the refining of silver.
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6 Sayings of Jehovah `are' pure sayings; Silver tried in a furnace of earth refined sevenfold.
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2 Try me, O Jehovah, and prove me, Purified `are' my reins and my heart.
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10 For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.
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10 Lo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.
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1 Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;
2 Iron from the dust is taken, And `from' the firm stone brass.
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9 Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.
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23 Silver of dross spread over potsherd, `Are' burning lips and an evil heart.
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29 The bellows have been burnt, By fire hath the lead been consumed, In vain hath a refiner refined, And the wicked have not been drawn away.
30 `Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!
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7 that the proof of your faith -- much more precious than of gold that is perishing, and through fire being approved -- may be found to praise, and honour, and glory, in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
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7 Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, I am refining them, and have tried them, For how do I do because of the daughter of My people?
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4 `Jehovah `is' in his holy temple: Jehovah -- in the heavens `is' His throne. His eyes see -- His eyelids try the sons of men.
5 Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,
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11 Sheol and destruction `are' before Jehovah, Surely also the hearts of the sons of men.
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22 As the melting of silver in the midst of a furnace, So are ye melted in its midst, And ye have known that I, Jehovah, I have poured out My fury upon you.'
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1 Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.
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1 Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.
2 Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.
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23 Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me, and know my thoughts,
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11 Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,
12 For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.
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18 The house of Israel hath been to Me for dross, All of them `are' brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, In the midst of a furnace -- dross hath silver been,
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20 The tongue of the righteous `is' chosen silver, The heart of the wicked -- as a little thing.
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3 knowing that the proof of your faith doth work endurance,
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3 And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter.
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3 The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.
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3 For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.
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9 The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.
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21 Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
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4 An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.
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3 In every place are the eyes of Jehovah, Watching the evil and the good.
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17 He prepareth -- and the righteous putteth `it' on, And the silver the innocent doth apportion.
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17 Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
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20 The perverse of heart findeth not good, And the turned in his tongue falleth into evil.
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2 A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.
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15 Who is forming their hearts together, Who is attending unto all their works.
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5 and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
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21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
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6 for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'