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Unchecked Copy BoxProverbs 27:21 - δοκίμιον ἀργύρῳ καὶ χρυσῷ πύρωσις ἀνὴρ δὲ δοκιμάζεται διὰ στόματος ἐγκωμιαζόντων αὐτόν
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Translations for 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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The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And a man is valued by what others say of him.

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Fire tests the purity of silver and gold,
but a person is tested by being praised.[fn]

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The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their praise.

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The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
and a man is tested by his praise.

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As a crucible refines silver,

and a smelter refines gold,

so a person should refine his praise.

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The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold,

And each is tested by the praise accorded him.

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The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold,
And each is tested by the praise accorded him.

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The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,

And each is tested by the mouth that praises him.

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The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold [to separate the impurities of the metal],

And each is tested by the praise given to him [and his response to it, whether humble or proud].

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As the crucible is for silver and the furnace is for gold, so a person is proved by the praise he receives.

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The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is judged by his praise.

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The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold;
And a man is tried by his praise.

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A refining pot is for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.

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The fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; so let a man be to the mouth that praiseth him.

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As the fining-pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.

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The crucible is for silver, And the furnace for gold; But man is refined by his praise.

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quomodo probatur in conflatorio argentum et in fornace aurum sic probatur homo ore laudantis

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الْبَوْتَقَةُ لِتَنْقِيَةِ الْفِضَّةِ، وَالأَتُونُ لِتَمْحِيصِ الذَّهَبِ، وَالإِنْسَانُ يُحْكَمُ عَلَيْهِ بِمَوْقِفِهِ مِمَّا يُكَالُ لَهُ مِنْ مَدِيحٍ.

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מַצְרֵ֣ף לַ֭כֶּסֶף וְכ֣וּר לַזָּהָ֑ב וְ֝אִ֗ישׁ לְפִ֣י מַהֲלָלֽוֹ׃

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δοκίμιον ἀργύρῳ καὶ χρυσῷ πύρωσις ἀνὴρ δὲ δοκιμάζεται διὰ στόματος ἐγκωμιαζόντων αὐτόν

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اَلْبُوطَةُ لِلْفِضَّةِ وَالْكُورُ لِلذَّهَبِ، كَذَا الإِنْسَانُ لِفَمِ مَادِحِهِ.

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Fire is the trial for silver and gold; and a man is tried by the mouth of them that praise him.

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El crisol prueba la plata, y la hornaza el oro: y al hombre la boca del que lo alaba.

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El crisol prueba la plata, y la hornaza el oro, Y al hombre la boca del que lo alaba.

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The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.

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鼎為煉銀、爐為煉金、人的稱讚也試煉人。

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El crisol prueba la plata, la hornaza el oro; y al hombre, la boca del que lo alaba.

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"도가니로 은을, 풀무로 금을, 칭찬으로 사람을 시련하느니라"

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Le creuset est pour l'argent, et le fourneau pour l'or; Mais un homme est jugé d'après sa renommée.

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Ein Mann wird durch den Mund des, der ihn lobt, bewährt wie Silber im Tiegel und das Gold im Ofen.

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Что плавильня--для серебра, горнило--для золота, то для человека уста, которые хвалят его.

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El crisol [prueba] la plata, y la hornaza el oro; y al hombre la boca del que lo alaba.

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