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Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the LORD tests the heart.
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American Standard Version
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.
Christian Standard Bible
A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold, and the LORD is the tester of hearts.
English Standard Version
The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the LORD tests hearts.
King James Version
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
New American Standard Bible
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the LORD tests hearts.
New International Version
The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the heart.
New King James Version
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the LORD tests the hearts.
World English Bible
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.