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Proverbs 27:21

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21 As silver is proved in a welling place, and gold is proved in a furnace; so a man is proved by the mouth of his praisers (so a person is proved, or assayed, by the words of his praisers).
21 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their praise.
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