the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
trieth the hearts. Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 22:1); Israel (Deuteronomy 8:2); Hezekiah (2 Chronicles 32:31); Martha and Mary (John 11:5; John 11:6); young man (Matthew 19:16-22); woman (Matthew 15:23-28).
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Proverbs 17:3
3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.