Proverbs 17:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | The fining pot | מַצְרֵ֣ף | h4715 |
1 | is for silver | לַ֭כֶּסֶף | h3701 |
2 | and the furnace | וְכ֣וּר | h3564 |
3 | for gold | לַזָּהָ֑ב | h2091 |
4 | trieth | וּבֹחֵ֖ן | h974 |
5 | the hearts | לִבּ֣וֹת | h3826 |
6 | but the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | h3068 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but Jehovah trieth the hearts.
World English Bible (WEB)
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, But Yahweh tests the hearts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And the trier of hearts `is' Jehovah.