Strong's Lexicon A crucible מַצְרֵ֣ף (maṣ·rêp̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4715: 1) crucible for silver לַ֭כֶּסֶף (lak·ke·sep̄) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents and a furnace וְכ֣וּר (wə·ḵūr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3564: n m 1) furnace, forge, smelting furnace or pot v 2) (Qal) to bore, pierce, dig, hew for gold, לַזָּהָ֑ב (laz·zā·hāḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: 1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) but a man [is tested] וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) by the praise מַהֲלָלֽוֹ׃ (ma·hă·lā·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4110: 1) praise, boast accorded him. לְפִ֣י (lə·p̄î) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him. Young's Literal Translation A refining pot [is] for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise. Holman Christian Standard Bible A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold, and a man for the words of his praise. New American Standard Bible The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, And each [is tested] by the praise accorded him. King James Bible [As] the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so [is] a man to his praise. Parallel Verses New International Version The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their praise. New Living Translation Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but a person is tested by being praised. English Standard Version The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise. New American Standard Bible The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, And each is tested by the praise accorded him. King James Bible As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise. Holman Christian Standard Bible A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold, and a man for the words of his praise. International Standard Version As the crucible tests silver, and the furnace assays gold; so praise received tests a man. NET Bible As the crucible is for silver and the furnace is for gold, so a person is proved by the praise he receives. American Standard Version The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man is tried by his praise. English Revised Version The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man is tried by his praise. Young's Literal Translation A refining pot is for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise. Cross References Luke 6:26 Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets. Proverbs 17:3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 27:20 Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. Proverbs 27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. Proverbs 27:18 Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured. Proverbs 27:22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Proverbs 27:23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. Proverbs 27:24 For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? Jump to Previous Accorded Crucible Fining Fining-Pot Furnace Gold Heating-Pot Judged Measured Mouth Oven-Fire Pot Praise Praised Praiseth Receives Refined Refining Silver Tested TriedJump to Next Accorded Crucible Fining Fining-Pot Furnace Gold Heating-Pot Judged Measured Mouth Oven-Fire Pot Praise Praised Praiseth Receives Refined Refining Silver Tested TriedLinks Proverbs 27:21 NIVProverbs 27:21 NLT Proverbs 27:21 ESV Proverbs 27:21 NASB Proverbs 27:21 KJV Proverbs 27:21 Bible Apps Proverbs 27:21 Parallel Proverbs 27:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 27:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 27:21 French Bible Proverbs 27:21 German Bible Proverbs 27:21 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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