Proverbs 17:3

The Scriptures 1998

A refining pot is for silver and a furnace for gold, But יהוה  tries the hearts.

Cross References

Isaiah 48:10

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

Jeremiah 17:10

“I, יהוה, search the heart, I try the kidneys, and give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

Psalm 26:2

Examine me, O יהוה, and prove me; Try my kidneys and my heart.

Proverbs 27:21

A refining pot is for silver and a furnace for gold, So a man is tried by his praise.

1 Peter 1:7

in order that the proving of your belief – much more precious than gold that perishes, and proven by fire – might be found to result in praise and respect and esteem at the revelation of יהושע  Messiah,

1 Chronicles 29:17

“And I know, my Elohim, that You are trying the heart and desire uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have voluntarily given all these. And now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here to give voluntarily to You.

Psalm 66:10

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

Revelation 2:23

“And I shall slay her children with death. And all the assemblies shall know that I am the One searching the kidneys and hearts. And I shall give to each one of you according to your works.

Zechariah 13:9

“And I shall bring the third into fire, and refine them as silver is refined, and try them as gold is tried. They shall call on My Name, and I shall answer them. I shall say, ‘This is My people,’ while they say, ‘יהוה  is my Elohim.’ ”

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O Ě

Proverbs 15:11

The grave and destruction are before יהוה, How much more the hearts of the sons of men.

Proverbs 17:2

A wise servant rules over a son who causes shame, And shares an inheritance among the brothers.

Ezekiel 22:18

“Son of man, the house of Yisra’ĕ

Daniel 11:35

“And some of those who have insight shall stumble, to refine them, and to cleanse them, and to make them white, until the time of the end, for it is still for an appointed time.

Deuteronomy 8:2

“And you shall remember that יהוה  your Elohim led you all the way these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you, prove you, to know what is in your heart, whether you guard His commands or not.

Deuteronomy 8:16

who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers did not know, in order to humble you and to try you, to do you good in the end,

Job 23:10

For He knows the way that I take. When He has tried me, I would come forth as gold.

Job 28:1

“Indeed, there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes, But יהוה  weighs the spirits.

Proverbs 21:2

All a man’s ways are right in his own eyes, But יהוה  weighs the hearts.