Proverbs 25:4
2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.
3 As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.
5 Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
6 Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men;
Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Skill slagget fra sølvet, så får gullsmeden et kar ut av det.
- OTB
- Fjern urenheter fra sølvet, og et kar fremstår for sølvsmeden.
- B1930
- Skill slagget fra sølvet, så får gullsmeden et kar ut av det.
- BSB
- Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.
- KJV
- Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
- WEB
- Take away the dross from the silver, and material comes out for the refiner.
- ASV
- Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:
- DARBY
- Take away the dross from the silver, and there cometh forth a vessel for the refiner:
- BLB
- Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel will come forth for the refiner.
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Kryssreferanser
2 Timothy 2:20–21
A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 22:18
“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 17:3
A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
Les i sammenhengMalachi 3:2–3
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 1:25–27
I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities.
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 1:7
so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Les i sammenheng