Ezekiel 22:18

King James 2000

Son of man, the house of Israel has to me become dross: all they are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

Cross References

Psalm 119:119

You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love your testimonies.

Proverbs 17:3

The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD tries the hearts.

Proverbs 25:4

Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the refiner.

Isaiah 1:22

Your silver has become dross, your wine mixed with water:

Isaiah 1:25

And I will turn my hand upon you, and thoroughly purge away your dross, and take away all your alloy:

Isaiah 31:9

And he shall pass over to his stronghold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the banner, says the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 48:10

Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.

Isaiah 48:4

Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

Ezekiel 22:17

And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Ezekiel 22:19

Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 22:20

As they gather silver, and bronze, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in my anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.

Daniel 3:6

And whosoever falls not down and worships shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.