Proverbs 26:23 Themes and Topics

Thou dost cause all the wicked of the earth to come undone like dross; therefore I have loved thy testimonies. Verse Concepts

Take away the dross from the silver, and a vessel shall come forth for the finer. Verse Concepts

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Verse Concepts

Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water: Verse Concepts

Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross; they are all brass and tin and iron and lead in the midst of the furnace; they are become the dross of silver. Therefore thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Verse Concepts

The tongue of the just is as choice silver, but the understanding of the wicked is worth little. Verse Concepts

And they shall come unto thee as the people come, and they shall be before thee, my people, and they shall hear thy words, but they shall not do them; for with their mouth they flatter, but their heart goes after their covetousness. And, behold, thou art unto them as a singer of love songs, one that has a good voice and can sing well: and they shall hear thy words, but they will not do them.

They profess that they know God, but in works they deny him, being abominable and rebellious and reprobate unto every good work. Verse Concepts

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens. Verse Concepts

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Verse Concepts

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Verse Concepts

My little children, let us not love in word neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth. Verse Concepts

And they remembered that God was their rock and the high God their redeemer. Nevertheless they flattered him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who call yourselves by the name of Israel, those that are come forth out of the waters of Judah, those who swear by the name of the LORD and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. Verse Concepts

He answered and said unto them, Well has Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honours me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. Verse Concepts

And I will put the third part into the fire and will refine them as silver is refined and will try them as gold is tried; He shall call on my name, and I will hear him; I will say, My people, and he shall say, The LORD is my God. Verse Concepts

And he shall sit to refine and to purify the silver: for he shall purify the sons of Levi and purge them as gold and silver that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness. Verse Concepts

The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tries the hearts. Verse Concepts

Take away the dross from the silver, and a vessel shall come forth for the finer. Verse Concepts

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Verse Concepts

Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross; they are all brass and tin and iron and lead in the midst of the furnace; they are become the dross of silver. Therefore thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. As they gather silver and brass and iron and lead and tin into the midst of the furnace to blow the fire upon it to melt it, so will I gather you in my anger and in my fury, and I will cause you to rest, and melt you. read more.
I will gather you and blow upon you in the fire of my wrath, and ye shall be melted in the midst thereof. As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the LORD have poured out my fury upon you.

The bellows are burned; the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melts in vain; for the wicked are not plucked away. Reprobate silver shall men call them because the LORD has rejected them.