Proverbs 25:4
2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
3 The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
6 Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
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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
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 22:18
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 17:3
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Les i sammenhengMalachi 3:2–3
But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 1:25–27
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 1:7
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
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