Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
New American Standard Bible
I have tested you in the
King James Version
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Holman Bible
I have tested
International Standard Version
Look, I have refined you, but not like silver; I have purified you in the furnace of affliction.
A Conservative Version
Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver. I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
American Standard Version
Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Amplified
“Indeed, I have refined you, but not as
I have tested and chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
Bible in Basic English
See, I have been testing you for myself like silver; I have put you through the fire of trouble.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, I purified thee and not with silver; I chose thee in the furnace of affliction.
King James 2000
Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! I have refined you, but not like silver; I have chosen you in [the] furnace of misery.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, I have purged thee, and not for money. I have chosen thee in the fire of poverty;
NET Bible
Look, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have purified you in the furnace of misery.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! I have refined thee, but not as silver, - I have tested thee, in a smelting-pot of affliction.
Webster
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
World English Bible
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.
Themes
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
Furnace » Figurative » Of affliction
Refining » Figurative » Of the corrective judgments of God
spiritual Refining » The refining influence afflictions
Spiritual » Refining » The refining influence of afflictions
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 48:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Refines Stubborn Israel
9 For my name's sake I will defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off. 10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. 11 For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and I will not give my glory unto another.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:20
But you hath Jehovah taken, and hath brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, that ye might be to him a people of inheritance, as it is this day.
Jeremiah 9:7
Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else could I do for the daughter of my people?
Job 23:10
But he knoweth the way that I take; he trieth me, I shall come forth as gold.
Psalm 66:10
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Proverbs 17:3
The fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but Jehovah trieth the hearts.
Ezekiel 22:18-22
Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me: they are all copper, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace: they are become the dross of silver.
1 Peter 1:7
that the proving of your faith, much more precious than of gold which perishes, though it be proved by fire, be found to praise and glory and honour in the revelation of Jesus Christ:
1 Kings 8:51
(for they are thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron) --
Isaiah 1:25-26
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and will thoroughly purge away thy dross, and take away all thine alloy;
Ezekiel 20:38
And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me; I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, but they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
Zechariah 13:8-9
And it shall come to pass in all the land, saith Jehovah, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
Malachi 3:2-3
But who shall endure the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? For he will be like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' lye.
Hebrews 12:10-11
For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, take not as strange the fire of persecution which has taken place amongst you for your trial, as if a strange thing was happening to you;
Revelation 3:19
I rebuke and discipline as many as I love; be zealous therefore and repent.