Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



The bellows blow,
blasting the lead with fire.
The refining is completely in vain;
the evil ones are not separated out.


The bellows blow,
blasting the lead with fire.
The refining is completely in vain;
the evil ones are not separated out.

Just as one gathers silver, copper, iron, lead, and tin into the furnace to blow fire on them and melt them, so I will gather you in My anger and wrath, put you inside, and melt you.

“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are the dross of silver.

Only the gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—


The bellows blow,
blasting the lead with fire.
The refining is completely in vain;
the evil ones are not separated out.

Just as one gathers silver, copper, iron, lead, and tin into the furnace to blow fire on them and melt them, so I will gather you in My anger and wrath, put you inside, and melt you.

“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are the dross of silver.


The bellows blow,
blasting the lead with fire.
The refining is completely in vain;
the evil ones are not separated out.

But You blew with Your breath,
and the sea covered them.
They sank like lead
in the mighty waters.


So he returned the silver to his mother, and she took five pounds of silver and gave it to a silversmith. He made it into a carved image overlaid with silver, and it was in Micah’s house.

The bellows blow,
blasting the lead with fire.
The refining is completely in vain;
the evil ones are not separated out.


I will put this third through the fire;
I will refine them as silver is refined
and test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
and I will answer them.
I will say: They are My people,
and they will say: Yahweh is our God.”

He will be like a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.


Remove impurities from silver,
and a vessel will be produced for a silversmith.


"Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are the dross of silver. Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: Because all of you have become dross, I am about to gather you into Jerusalem. Just as one gathers silver, copper, iron, lead, and tin into the furnace to blow fire on them and melt them, so I will gather [you] in My anger and wrath, put you [inside], and melt you. read more.
Yes, I will gather you together and blow on you with the fire of My fury, and you will be melted within the city. As silver is melted inside a furnace, so you will be melted inside the city. Then you will know that I, the Lord, have poured out My wrath on you."

The bellows blow, blasting the lead with fire. The refining is completely in vain; the evil ones are not separated out. They are called rejected silver, for the Lord has rejected them.



Therefore the Lord God of Hosts,
the Mighty One of Israel, declares:
“Ah, I will gain satisfaction from My foes;
I will take revenge against My enemies.

Should I not punish them for these things?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Should I not avenge Myself
on such a nation as this?

I have appointed you to be an assayer among My people- a refiner- so you may know and assay their way of life. All are stubborn rebels spreading slander. [They are] bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt. The bellows blow, blasting the lead with fire. The refining is completely in vain; the evil ones are not separated out. read more.
They are called rejected silver, for the Lord has rejected them.