As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
What does Proverbs 27:21 mean?
Silver and gold are tried by putting them into the furnace and fining-pot; so is a man tried by praising him.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 27:21-22 and alongside a few nearby related passages.