Proverbs 27:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Proverbs 27:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man istriedby his praise.
Proverbs 27:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him.
Proverbs 27:21 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 27:21 say?
Proverbs 27:21 in modern King James wording reads: "As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise."
Where is Proverbs 27:21 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 27:21 is verse 21 of chapter 27 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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