Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The furnace burns fiercely, but the waste metals do not melt and run off. It is useless to go on refining my people, because those who are evil are not taken away. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The bellows have failed, the lead is consumed in the fire, the founder hath melted in vain: for their wicked deeds are not consumed. the founder. Jeremiah 9:7 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold I will melt, and try them: for what else shall I do before the daughter of my people? Proverbs 17:3 As silver is tried by fire, and gold in the furnace: so the Lord trieth the hearts. Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined: and I will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: Thou art my people: and they shall say: The Lord is my God. Malachi 3:2,3 And who shall be able to think of the day of his coming? and who shall stand to see him? for he is like a refining fire, and like the fuller's herb: . . . 1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith (much more precious than gold which is tried by the fire) may be found unto praise and glory and honour at the appearing of Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 4:12 Dearly beloved, think not strange the burning heat which is to try you: as if some new thing happened to you. in vain. Isaiah 49:4 And I said: I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength without cause and in vain: therefore my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. Ezekiel 24:13 Thy uncleanness is execrable: because I desired to cleanse thee, and thou art not cleansed from thy filthiness: neither shalt thou be cleansed, before I cause my indignation to rest in thee. Hosea 11:7 And my people shall long for my return: but a yoke shall be put upon them together, which shall not be taken off. Context An Invasion from the North…28All these princes go out of the way, they walk deceitfully, they are brass and iron: they are all corrupted. 29The bellows have failed, the lead is consumed in the fire, the founder hath melted in vain: for their wicked deeds are not consumed.30Call them reprobate silver, for the Lord hath rejected them.… Cross References Judges 17:4 And he restored them to his mother: and she took two hundred pieces of silver and gave them to the silversmith, to make of them a graven and a molten God, which was in the house of Michas. Jeremiah 15:19 Therefore thus saith the Lord: If thou wilt be converted, I will convert thee, and thou shalt stand before my face; and thou wilt separate the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall be turned to thee, and thou shalt not be turned to them. Jump to Previous Bad Blow Blowing Burn Burned Burnt Consumed Drawn Fiercely Fire Founder Goes Heating Lead Melted Melteth Metal Plucked Purged Purpose Refine Refining Removed Separated Strongly Vain WickedJump to Next Bad Blow Blowing Burn Burned Burnt Consumed Drawn Fiercely Fire Founder Goes Heating Lead Melted Melteth Metal Plucked Purged Purpose Refine Refining Removed Separated Strongly Vain WickedLinks Jeremiah 6:29 NIVJeremiah 6:29 NLT Jeremiah 6:29 ESV Jeremiah 6:29 NASB Jeremiah 6:29 Bible Apps Jeremiah 6:29 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 6:29 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 6:29 French Bible Jeremiah 6:29 German Bible Alphabetical: are away bellows blow burn but by consumed fiercely fire goes in is lead not on out purged refining separated The to vain wicked with OT Prophets: Jeremiah 6:29 The bellows blow fiercely (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |