Bible verses · Proverbs · KJV
Proverbs 27:21
“As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.”
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“As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.”Proverbs 27:21
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20Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
21As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
22Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
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More verses from Proverbs
Proverbs 27:11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.Proverbs 27:17Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.Proverbs 27:19As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.Proverbs 28:4They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.Proverbs 28:5Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.Proverbs 28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)
“Quomodo probatur in conflatorio argentum et in fornace aurum, sic probatur homo ore laudantis. Cor iniqui inquirit mala, cor autem rectum inquirit scientiam.”Proverbia 27:21
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