Job 7:18
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1 Peter 1:7
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7 so that (A)the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes (B)though it is tested by (C)fire—may be found to result in (D)praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Jeremiah 9:7
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7 Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts:
“Behold, (A)I will refine them and (B)test them,
for what else can I do, (C)because of my people?
Isaiah 38:12-13
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12 My dwelling is plucked up and removed from me
(A)like a shepherd's tent;
(B)like a weaver (C)I have rolled up my life;
(D)he cuts me off from the loom;
(E)from day to night you bring me to an end;
13 (F)I calmed myself[a] until morning;
like a lion (G)he breaks all my bones;
from day to night you bring me to an end.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 38:13 Or (with Targum) I cried for help
Zechariah 13:9
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9 And (A)I will put this third into the fire,
and refine them as one refines silver,
and test them as gold is tested.
(B)They will call upon my name,
and (C)I will answer them.
(D)I will say, ‘They are my people’;
and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Daniel 12:10
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10 (A)Many shall purify themselves and make themselves white and be refined, but (B)the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, (C)but those who are wise shall understand.
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Isaiah 26:14
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14 They are dead, they will not live;
they are shades, they will not arise;
to that end you have visited them with destruction
and wiped out all remembrance of them.
Job 14:3
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Deuteronomy 8:16
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16 who fed you in the wilderness with (A)manna that your fathers did not know, that he might humble you and test you, (B)to do you good in the end.
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Exodus 32:34
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34 (A)But now go, lead the people to the place about which I have spoken to you; (B)behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them.”
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Exodus 20:5
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5 (A)You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am (B)a jealous God, (C)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,
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Genesis 22:1
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The Sacrifice of Isaac
22 After these things (A)God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
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