Proverbs 17:3
King James Version
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Proverbs 17:3 in context
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Proverbs 17:3SELECTED VERSE
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
Proverbs 17:4
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
Proverbs 17:5
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.