Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thou, O God, hast proved us; thou hast tried us like as silver is tried.
New American Standard Bible
You have
King James Version
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Holman Bible
You refined us as silver is refined.
International Standard Version
For you, God, tested us, to purify us like fine silver.
A Conservative Version
For thou, O God, have proved us. Thou have tried us as silver is tried.
American Standard Version
For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Amplified
For You have tested us, O God;
You have refined us as silver is refined.
Bible in Basic English
For you, O God, have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver.
Darby Translation
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Julia Smith Translation
For thou didst try us, O God, thou didst prove us as purifying of silver.
King James 2000
For you, O God, have proved us: you have tried us, as silver is tried.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you have tested us, O God; you have tried us as silver is tried.
Modern King James verseion
For You have proved us, O God; You have tested us, as silver is refined.
NET Bible
For you, O God, tested us; you purified us like refined silver.
New Heart English Bible
For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined.
The Emphasized Bible
For thou didst prove us, O God, Thou didst refine us, according to the refining of silver:
Webster
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
World English Bible
For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined.
Youngs Literal Translation
For Thou hast tried us, O God, Thou hast refined us as the refining of silver.
Themes
Afflictions » Promises concerning » Refining influence of
Afflictions made beneficial » In testing and exhibiting our sincerity
spiritual Refining » The refining influence afflictions
Silver » Illustrative » Of saints purified by affliction
Spiritual » Refining » The refining influence of afflictions
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 66:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise For God's Mighty Acts
9 who holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to slip. 10 For thou, O God, hast proved us; thou hast tried us like as silver is tried. 11 Thou hast brought us into captivity, and laid trouble upon our loins.
Cross References
Psalm 17:3
Thou hast proved and visited mine heart in the night season; thou hast tried me, and shalt find no wickedness in me, for I am utterly purposed that my mouth shall not offend.
Isaiah 48:10
Behold, I have purged thee, and not for money. I have chosen thee in the fire of poverty;
Zechariah 13:9
And the same third part will I bring through the fire, and will cleanse them, as the silver is cleansed: Yea and try them, like as gold is tried. Then shall they call upon my name, and I will hear them: I will say, 'It is my people.' And they shall say, 'LORD, my God.'"
1 Peter 1:6-7
in the which time ye shall rejoice, though now for a season - if need require - ye are in heaviness, through manifold temptations,
Deuteronomy 8:2
And think on all the ways which the LORD thy God led thee this forty years in the wilderness, for to humble thee and to prove thee, to wete what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments or no.
Deuteronomy 8:16
which fed thee in the wilderness with Manna whereof thy fathers knew not, for to humble thee and to prove thee, that he might do thee good at thy latter end.
Deuteronomy 13:3
hearken not unto the words of that prophet or dreamer of dreams. For the LORD thy God tempteth you, to wete whether ye love the LORD your God with all your hearts and with all your souls.
Job 23:10
But as for my way, he knoweth it: and tryeth me as the gold in the fire.
Proverbs 17:3
Like as silver is tried in the fire and gold in the furnace, even so doth the LORD prove the hearts.