Proverbs 17:3 meaning and explanation

A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.

Proverbs 17:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 17:3 uses the familiar image of a refiner's fire. A crucible, a clay pot, holds silver while intense heat burns away impurities, and a furnace does the same for gold.

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