Job 28:1

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Interlude: Where Wisdom Is Found

28 There is a mine for silver
and a place where gold is refined.^(A)

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Psalm 12:6

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⁶And the words of the Lord are flawless,^(A)
like silver purified^(B) in a crucible,^(C)
like gold^[a] refined seven times.

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Footnotes

Psalm 12:6 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text earth

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1 Peter 1:7

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⁷These have come so that the proven genuineness^(A) of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire^(B)—may result in praise, glory and honor^(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed.^(D)

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Revelation 3:18

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¹⁸I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire,^(A) so you can become rich; and white clothes^(B) to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness;^(C) and salve to put on your eyes, so you can see.