Jeremiah 9:7

Legacy Standard Bible

Therefore thus says Yahweh of hosts, “Behold, I will refine them and test them; For what else can I do, because of the daughter of My people?

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:26

Then Absalom said, “If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us.” And the king said to him, “Why should he go with you?”

2 Chronicles 36:15

And Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent word to them again and again by the hand of His messengers, because He had compassion on His people and on His habitation;

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows of the warrior, With the burning coals of the broom tree.

Psalm 55:22

¶Cast your burden upon Yahweh and He will sustain you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

Psalm 62:5

¶Surely wait in silence for God, O my soul, For my hope is from Him.

Isaiah 1:25

“I will also turn My hand against you, And will smelt away your dross as with lye And will remove all your alloy.

Isaiah 48:10

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

Isaiah 59:3

For your hands are defiled with blood And your fingers with iniquity; Your lips have spoken a lie; Your tongue mutters unrighteousness.

Jeremiah 31:20

“Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a delightful child? Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him; Therefore My inmost being yearns for him; I will surely have compassion on him,” declares Yahweh.

Jeremiah 5:1

“Roam to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, And see now and know, And seek in her open squares, If you can find a man, If there is one who does justice, who seeks faithfulness, Then I will pardon her.

Jeremiah 6:27

¶“I have made you a tester of metals and an assayer among My people, That you may know and test their way.”

Hosea 4:1

Listen to the word of Yahweh, O sons of Israel, For Yahweh has a contention against the inhabitants of the land, Because there is no truth or lovingkindness Or knowledge of God in the land.

Zechariah 13:9

“And I will bring the third part through the fire And refine them as silver is refined And test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, And I will answer them; I will say, ‘They are My people,’ And they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”

Malachi 3:3

And He will sit as a smelter and purifier of silver, and He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may present to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 4:12

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you.