Psalm 12:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
And the words of the LORD are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times.

New Living Translation
The LORD’s promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace, purified seven times over.

English Standard Version
The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.

Berean Study Bible
The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.

New American Standard Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words; Like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, filtered seven times.

NASB 1995
The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.

NASB 1977
The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.

Amplified Bible
The words and promises of the LORD are pure words, Like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times.

Christian Standard Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times.

Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, you are true to your promises, and your word is like silver heated seven times in a fiery furnace.

Good News Translation
The promises of the LORD can be trusted; they are as genuine as silver refined seven times in the furnace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The promises of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in a furnace and purified seven times.

International Standard Version
The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.

NET Bible
The LORD's words are absolutely reliable. They are as untainted as silver purified in a furnace on the ground, where it is thoroughly refined.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

New King James Version
The words of the LORD are pure words, Like silver tried in a furnace of earth, Purified seven times.

King James 2000 Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tested in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

New Heart English Bible
The words of the LORD are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

World English Bible
The words of Yahweh are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

American King James Version
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

American Standard Version
The words of Jehovah are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, Purified seven times.

A Faithful Version
The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Darby Bible Translation
The words of Jehovah are pure words, silver tried in the furnace of earth, purified seven times.

English Revised Version
The words of the LORD are pure words; as silver tried in a furnace on the earth, purified seven times.

Webster's Bible Translation
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The wordes of the Lorde are pure wordes, as the siluer, tried in a fornace of earth, fined seuen folde.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The wordes of God be wordes pure, as the siluer tryed in a furnace of earth: and purified seuen times.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The wordes of the LORDE are pure wordes: eue as ye syluer, which from earth is tried and purified vij. tymes in the fyre.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Sayings of YHWH [are] pure sayings—Silver tried in a furnace of earth, refined sevenfold.

Young's Literal Translation
Sayings of Jehovah are pure sayings; Silver tried in a furnace of earth refined sevenfold.

Smith's Literal Translation
The sayings of Jehovah are pure sayings: silver tried in the crucible of the earth, purified seven times.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried by the fire, purged from the earth refined seven times.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The eloquence of the Lord is pure eloquence, silver tested by fire, purged from the earth, refined seven times.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The words of LORD JEHOVAH are pure words, choice silver in a furnace in the Earth, and purified each by seven.

Lamsa Bible
The words of the LORD are pure words; as silver tried in a furnace on earth, they are purified seven times.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The words of the LORD are pure words, As silver tried in a crucible on the earth, refined seven times.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The oracles of the Lord are pure oracles; as silver tried in the fire, proved in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
















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