Proverbs 27:21

The Scriptures 1998

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:25

And in all Yisra’ĕ

Job 28:1

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

Psalm 12:6

The Words of יהוה  are clean Words, Silver tried in a furnace of earth, Refined seven times.

Psalm 66:10

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

Proverbs 17:3

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

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.’ ”

Malachi 3:3

“And He shall sit as a refiner and a cleanser of silver. And He shall cleanse the sons of Lĕ

Luke 6:26

“Woe to you when all men speak well of you, for thus their fathers did to the false prophets.

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 Peter 4:12

Beloved ones, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that is coming upon you, to try you, as though some unusual matter has befallen you,

1 Samuel 18:30

And the princes of the Philistines went out to fight. And it came to be, whenever they went out, that Dawiḏ