Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross; Therefore I love your law.

Take away the dross from the silver and it will go to the refiner.

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.


Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to me. All of them are the copper, tin, iron and lead in the furnace. They are the dross of silver. Therefore, the Lord Jehovah says: 'I am going to gather you into Jerusalem. This is because all of you have become dross (impure) (worthless).


Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.

The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked has little worth.


Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits. To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.



Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.

Why do you call me Lord, and do not do what I tell you to do?


They remembered that God was their rock, that the Most High was their defender. They flattered him with their mouths and lied to him with their tongues.

Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah. You swear by the name of Jehovah and claim to worship the God of Israel. However you do not mean a word you say.

He told them: Isaiah prophesied about you hypocrites. It is written: 'This people honor me with their lips but their heart is far from me.


I will bring the third part into the fire. I will refine them, as silver is refined, and I will test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: 'It is my people!' They will say: 'Jehovah is my God!'

He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver. He will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will offer to Jehovah offerings in righteousness.


Take away the dross from the silver and it will go to the refiner.

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.

Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to me. All of them are the copper, tin, iron and lead in the furnace. They are the dross of silver. Therefore, the Lord Jehovah says: 'I am going to gather you into Jerusalem. This is because all of you have become dross (impure) (worthless). As they gather silver and copper and iron and lead and tin into the furnace to blow fire on it in order to melt it, so I will gather you in my anger and in my wrath and I will lay you there and melt (liquefy) you. read more.
I will gather you and blow on you with the fire of my wrath. You will be melted in the midst of it. As silver is melted in the furnace, you will be melted in the midst of her. You will know that I, Jehovah, have poured out my wrath on you.'

The bellows blow fiercely and the fire consumes the lead. The refining goes on in vain, but the wicked are not separated. They call them rejected silver, for Jehovah has rejected them.


Take away the dross from the silver and it will go to the refiner.

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.


Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.


Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.


Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.


Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits. To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.



Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.

Why do you call me Lord, and do not do what I tell you to do?


They remembered that God was their rock, that the Most High was their defender. They flattered him with their mouths and lied to him with their tongues.

Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah. You swear by the name of Jehovah and claim to worship the God of Israel. However you do not mean a word you say.

He told them: Isaiah prophesied about you hypocrites. It is written: 'This people honor me with their lips but their heart is far from me.


Then they come to you, as if they are still my people, and they sit down in front of you. They listen to what you say, but they do not do it. They say that they love me, but in their hearts they chase dishonest profits. To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.



Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken pottery covered with silver dross.

Why do you call me Lord, and do not do what I tell you to do?


They remembered that God was their rock, that the Most High was their defender. They flattered him with their mouths and lied to him with their tongues.

Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah. You swear by the name of Jehovah and claim to worship the God of Israel. However you do not mean a word you say.

He told them: Isaiah prophesied about you hypocrites. It is written: 'This people honor me with their lips but their heart is far from me.