¹⁰ But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

¹⁰ For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

³ The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts.

¹⁰ Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.