Proverbs 25:4

King James 2000

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

Cross References

Ezekiel 22:18

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.

Proverbs 17:3

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

1 Peter 1:7

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

Proverbs 25:3

The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Proverbs 26:23

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Psalm 66:10

For you, O God, have proved us: you have tried us, as silver is tried.