Proverbs 27:21

Young's Literal Translation 1862

A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:25

And like Absalom there was no man `so' fair in all Israel, to praise greatly; from the sole of his foot even unto his crown there was no blemish in him;

Job 28:1

Surely there is for silver a source, And a place for the gold they refine;

Psalm 12:6

Sayings of Jehovah `are' pure sayings; Silver tried in a furnace of earth refined sevenfold.

Psalm 66:10

For Thou hast tried us, O God, Thou hast refined us as the refining of silver.

Proverbs 17:3

A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts `is' Jehovah.

Zechariah 13:9

And I have brought the third into fire, And refined them like a refining of silver, And have tried them like a trying of gold, It doth call in My name, and I answer it, I have said, `My people it `is',' And it saith, `Jehovah `is' my God!'

Malachi 3:3

And he hath sat, a refiner and purifier of silver, And he hath purified the sons of Levi, And hath refined them as gold and as silver, And they have been to Jehovah bringing nigh a present in righteousness.

Luke 6:26

`Wo to you when all men shall speak well of you -- for according to these things were their fathers doing to false prophets.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proof of your faith -- much more precious than of gold that is perishing, and through fire being approved -- may be found to praise, and honour, and glory, in the revelation of Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 4:12

Beloved, think it not strange at the fiery suffering among you that is coming to try you, as if a strange thing were happening to you,

1 Samuel 18:30

And the princes of the Philistines come out, and it cometh to pass from the time of their coming out, David hath acted more wisely than any of the servants of Saul, and his name is very precious.