Isaiah 48:10
ContextNETBible | Look, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have purified you 1 in the furnace of misery. |
NIV © biblegateway Isa 48:10 |
See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. |
NASB © biblegateway Isa 48:10 |
"Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. |
NLT © biblegateway Isa 48:10 |
I have refined you but not in the way silver is refined. Rather, I have refined you in the furnace of suffering. |
MSG © biblegateway Isa 48:10 |
Do you see what I've done? I've refined you, but not without fire. I've tested you like silver in the furnace of affliction. |
BBE © SABDAweb Isa 48:10 |
See, I have been testing you for myself like silver; I have put you through the fire of trouble. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Isa 48:10 |
See, I have refined you, but not like silver; I have tested you in the furnace of adversity. |
NKJV © biblegateway Isa 48:10 |
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. |
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NETBible | Look, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have purified you 1 in the furnace of misery. |
NET Notes |
1 tc The Hebrew text has בְּחַרְתִּיךָ (bÿkhartikha, “I have chosen you”), but the Qumran scroll 1QIsaa reads correctly בחנתיכה (“I have tested you”). The metallurgical background of the imagery suggests that purification through testing is the idea. |