| Complete Jewish Bible (CJB) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 21 The crucible [tests] silver, and the furnace [tests] gold, but a person [is tested] by [his reaction to] praise. | 21 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but man is tested by the praise he receives. |
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