Isaiah 48:10
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10 Behold, I have refined you, but (A)not as silver;
I have tested you in the (B)furnace of affliction.
Zechariah 13:9
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9 And I will bring the third part through the (A)fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will (B)call on My name,
And I will (C)answer them;
I will say, ‘They are (D)My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Malachi 3:3
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3 And He will sit as a smelter and purifier of silver, and He will (A)purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may (B)present to the Lord [a]offerings in righteousness.
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- Malachi 3:3 Or grain offerings
1 Peter 1:7
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7 so that the [a](A)proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which perishes (B)though tested by fire, (C)may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at (D)the revelation of Jesus Christ;
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- 1 Peter 1:7 Or genuineness
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