Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

That I may turn my hand against thee, And smelt away, as with potash, thy dross, And remove all thine alloy;

New American Standard Bible

“I will also turn My hand against you,
And will smelt away your dross as with lye
And will remove all your alloy.

King James Version

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:

Holman Bible

I will turn My hand against you
and will burn away your dross completely;
I will remove all your impurities.

International Standard Version

When I turn my attention to you, I'll refine your dross as in a furnace. I'll remove all your alloy.

A Conservative Version

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin.

American Standard Version

and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin;

Amplified


“And I will turn My hand against you,
And will [thoroughly] purge away your dross as with lye
And remove all your tin (impurity).

Bible in Basic English

And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;

Darby Translation

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and will thoroughly purge away thy dross, and take away all thine alloy;

Julia Smith Translation

And I will turn back my hand upon thee, end I will straiten thy dross according to pureness, and I will remove all thine alloy:

King James 2000

And I will turn my hand upon you, and thoroughly purge away your dross, and take away all your alloy:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will turn my hand against you; I will purify your dross like lye, and I will remove all [of] your tin.

Modern King James verseion

And I will turn back My hand on you, and purge away your dross as with lye, and take away all your alloy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And therefore shall I lay my hand upon thee, and burn out thy dross from the finest and purest, and put out all thy lead,

NET Bible

I will attack you; I will purify your metal with flux. I will remove all your slag.

New Heart English Bible

and I will turn my hand on you, thoroughly purge away your dross, and will take away all your tin.

Webster

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:

World English Bible

and I will turn my hand on you, thoroughly purge away your dross, and will take away all your tin.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I turn back My hand upon thee, And I refine as purity thy dross, And I turn aside all thy tin,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I will turn
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

my hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

בּר 
Bor 
Usage: 1

צרף 
Tsaraph 
Usage: 33

סוּג סיגo 
Ciyg 
Usage: 8

and take away
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

References

Context Readings

Purification Of Jerusalem

24 Therefore, Declareth the Lord Yahweh of hosts, The Mighty One of Israel, - Alas! I must appease me on mine adversaries, I must avenge me on mine enemies 25 That I may turn my hand against thee, And smelt away, as with potash, thy dross, And remove all thine alloy; 26 That I may restore thy Judges as at the first, and thy Counsellors as at the beginning, - After that, shalt thou he called Righteous citadel, Trusty city, -



Cross References

Malachi 3:3

Therefore will he sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and will purify the sons of Levi, and will smelt them, as gold and as silver; so shall they belong to Yahweh, offering a gift in righteousness.

Isaiah 1:22

Thy silver, hath become dross, - Thy wine, weakened with water;

Isaiah 4:4

When My Lord shall have bathed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, And the blood-guiltiness of Jerusalem, he shall wash away out of her midst, - By the spirit of judgment, and By the spirit of thorough cleansing,

Isaiah 6:11-13

Then said I - How long, My Lord? And he said - Until the time that Cities be wasted through having no inhabitant And houses - through having no men, And, the ground, be laid waste unto desolation;

Jeremiah 6:29

Scorched are the bellows, By fire, is lead wont to be, consumed, - In vain, hath he gone on refining, For the wicked, have not been drawn out:

Jeremiah 9:7

Therefore, thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, Behold me! melting them, so will I try them, - For how else should I do because of the wickedness of the daughter of my people?

Ezekiel 20:38

And will sever from you those who are rebelling and those who are transgressing against me, Out of the land of their sojournings, will I bring them forth, Yet upon the so of Israel, shall they not enter, So shall ye know that, I, am Yahweh.

Ezekiel 22:20

As they gather silver and copper and iron and lead and tin into the midst of a furnace, to blow upon it the fire to melt it, So will I gather in mine anger and in mine indignation, and will let b. and will melt you;

Ezekiel 22:22

As silver is melted in he midst of a furnace, Sol shall ye be melted in the midst thereof, - Then shall ye know that lit Yahweh have poured out mine indignation upon you.

Zephaniah 3:11

In that day, wilt thou not turn pale for all thy deeds, wherein thou hast transgressed against me? For, then, will I take away out of thy midst thy proudly exulting ones, and thou shalt not again be haughty any more in my holy mountain:

Zechariah 13:7-9

O Sword! awake against my shepherd, even against the man that is my companion, urgeth Yahweh of hosts, - Smite the shepherd, and let the flock, be scattered, Howbeit I will turn back my hand over the little ones.

Matthew 3:12

Whose fan is in his hand, and he will clear out his threshing-floor, - and will gather his wheat into the granary, but, the chaff, will he burn up with fire unquenchable.

Revelation 3:19

I, as many as I tenderly love, I convict and put under discipline: be zealous, therefore, and repent.

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