箴言 27:21
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Context
This verse from 箴言 Chapter 27 connects to 10 cross-references. 摩西成年后，看见埃及人打希伯来人，出手杀了那埃及人，事发后逃往米甸，在旷野中牧羊，娶祭司女儿西坡拉为妻。
其他译本
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man istriedby his praise.
A refining pot <FI>is<Fi> for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.
The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.
交叉参考
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And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, …
Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved …
But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole …
And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the …
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And …
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.