Proverbs 25:4 meaning and explanation

Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.

Proverbs 25:4, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse comes from Solomon's proverbs copied by King Hezekiah's men, and it pictures refining silver to teach moral order. Dross is the impurity skimmed from melted metal; once removed, the pure silver can be shaped into a useful vessel.

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