Proverbs 17:3 References

3 The arefining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But bthe Lord tests hearts.

b 1 Chronicles 29:17, Psalms 26:2, Proverbs 15:11, Jeremiah 17:10, Malachi 3:3

1 Chronicles 29

17 "Since I know, O my God, that aYou try the heart and bdelight in uprightness, I, in the integrity of my heart, have willingly offered all these things; so now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here, make their offerings willingly to You.

Psalms 26

2 aExamine me, O Lord, and try me; bTest my mind and my heart.

Proverbs 15

11 aSheol and Abaddon lie open before the Lord, How much more the bhearts of men!

Jeremiah 17

10 "I, the Lord, asearch the heart, I test the mind, Even bto give to each man according to his ways, According to the results of his deeds.

Malachi 3

3 "He will sit as a smelter and purifier of silver, and He will apurify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may bpresent to the Lord offerings in righteousness.

Other references for Proverbs 17:3

a Proverbs 27:21