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As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[As] the fining pot crucible Noun H4715 מַצְרֵ֣ף matz·ref
for silver money Noun H3701 לַ֭כֶּסֶף lak·ke·sef
and the furnace furnace Noun H3564 וְכ֣וּר ve·chur
for gold gold Noun H2091 לַזָּהָ֑ב laz·za·hav;
so [is] a man great Noun H376 וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ ve·'ish
his praise praise Noun H4110 מַהֲלָלֹֽו׃ ma·ha·la·lov.
to according Noun H6310 לְפִ֣י le·fi

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King James Bible As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Hebrew Greek English As the fining pot The crucible is for silver, silver and the furnace for gold; so gold, And each is a man to his praise.tested by the praise accorded him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 As the fining pot The crucible is for silver, silver and the furnace for gold; so gold, And each is a man to his praise.tested by the praise accorded him.