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Make a Joyful Noise

Psalms 66:10

In 11 translations

BSB
For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.
KJV
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
WEB
For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined.
ASV
For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
LSV
For You have tried us, O God, || You have refined us as the refining of silver.
YLT
For Thou hast tried us, O God, Thou hast refined us as the refining of silver.
DBY
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.Elohim
DRC65:10
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us by fire, as silver is tried.
GNV
For thou, O God, hast proued vs, thou hast tryed vs as siluer is tryed.
JPS
For Thou, O God, hast tried us; Thou hast refined us, as silver is refined.
LXXE65:10
For thou, O God, hast proved us; thou hast tried us with fire as silver is tried.

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּֽי־בְחַנְתָּ֥נוּ אֱלֹהִ֑ים צְ֝רַפְתָּ֗נוּ כִּצְרָף־כָּֽסֶף׃
LXX-Br65:10
Ὅτι ἐδοκίμασας ἡμᾶς ὁ Θεὸς, ἐπύρωσας ἡμᾶς ὡς πυροῦται τὸ ἀργύριον.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 48:10See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.
  • Psalms 17:3You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
  • 1 Peter 1:6–7In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by…
  • Proverbs 17:3A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
  • Job 23:10Yet He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
  • Zechariah 13:9This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our…
  • Deuteronomy 13:3you must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the LORD your God is testing you to find out whether you love Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
  • Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
  • Deuteronomy 8:16He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper.

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