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furnace

Meaning of “furnace”

Sense 1: An enclosed place or oven for intense heat. Sense 2: Figuratively, severe trial or affliction.

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30 occurrences30 verses12 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 15:17

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Proverbs 17:3
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 17:3 · retained source text

The fining pot is for siluer, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

1611 marginal notePsal. 26.2. Cha. 27.21. iere. 17.10 mala.3.3.

Proverbs 27:21
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 27:21 · retained source text

As the fining pot for siluer, and the furnace for gold: so is a man to his praise.

1611 marginal noteChap.17.3

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