Proverbs 25:4

Modern King James Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 66:10

For You have proved us, O God; You have tested us, as silver is refined.

Proverbs 17:3

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

Proverbs 25:3

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, but the heart of kings is without searching.

Proverbs 26:23

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken piece of pottery with silver waste.

Ezekiel 22:18

Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the middle of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the trial of your faith (being much more precious than that of gold that perishes, but being proven through fire) might be found to praise and honor and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,