Proverbs 17:3

American Standard Version 2015

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold;\par\tab But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

Cross References

Isaiah 48:10

Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

Jeremiah 17:10

I, Jehovah, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

Psalm 26:2

Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me;\par\tab Try my heart and my mind.

Proverbs 27:21

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold;\par\tab And a man is {\i tried} by his praise.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proof of your faith, {\i being} more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

Psalm 66:10

For thou, O God, hast proved us:\par\tab Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.

Zechariah 13:9

And I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people; and they shall say, Jehovah is my God.\par

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart:\par\tab Try me, and know my thoughts;

Proverbs 15:11

Sheol and Abaddon are before Jehovah:\par\tab How much more then the hearts of the children of men!

Proverbs 17:2

A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame,\par\tab And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

Ezekiel 22:18

Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross unto me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver.

Daniel 11:35

And some of them that are wise shall fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.\par

Deuteronomy 8:2

And thou shalt remember all the way which Jehovah thy God hath led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 8:16

who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not; that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end:

Job 23:10

But he knoweth the way that I take;\par\tab When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Job 28:1

Surely there is a mine for silver,\par\tab And a place for gold which they refine.

Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes;\par\tab But Jehovah weigheth the spirits.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes;\par\tab But Jehovah weighteth the hearts.