Isaiah 48:10

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Summary

Isaiah 48:10

Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

I have refined

I have chosen

Deuteronomy 4:20

General references

Proverbs 17:3

Bible References

I have refined

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:

For he knew the way with me,: he tried me.; I shall come forth as gold.

For thou didst try us, O God, thou didst prove us as purifying of silver.

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold: and Jehovah tries hearts.

For this, thus said Jehovah of armies, Behold me melting them, and I tried them; for how shall I do for the face of the daughter of my people?

And I separated from you the rebellious and those transgressing against me: I will bring them forth from the land of their sojournings, and to the land of Israel they shall not come in: and ye knew that I am Jehovah.

Son of man, the house of Israel became to me for dross: all they brass and alloy, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they were drosses of silver.

And it was in all the land, says Jehovah, two parts in it shall be cut off, they shall expire; and the third shall be left in it

And who enduring the day of his coming? and who standing in his being seen? for he is as the fire of the crucible, as the alkali of the fuller.

For they truly for a few days, according as it seemed to them, corrected; but he for profit, in order to partake in his holiness.

That the proof of your faith, much more precious than perishing gold, and being tried by fire, might be found to praise and honour and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

Dearly beloved, be not astonished at the refining of fire in you, being for trial to you, as a strange thing happening to you:

I, if as many as I love, I rebuke and correct: be emulous therefore, and repent.

I have chosen

And Jehovah took you and brought you forth out of the furnace of iron, out of Egypt, to be to him for a people of inheritance as this day.

General references

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold: and Jehovah tries hearts.