Psalm 12:6
Good News Translation
6 The promises of the Lord can be trusted;
they are as genuine as silver
refined seven times in the furnace.
Psalm 12:6
Contemporary English Version
6 Our Lord, you are true
to your promises,
and your word is like silver
heated seven times
in a fiery furnace.[a]
Footnotes
- 12.6 in a fiery furnace: The Hebrew text has “in a furnace to the ground,” which may describe part of a process for refining silver in Old Testament times.
Psalm 12:6
New Living Translation
6 The Lord’s promises are pure,
like silver refined in a furnace,
purified seven times over.
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