Proverbs 17:3
3 The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.
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3 The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 17:3
Commentary on Proverbs 17:3
(Read Proverbs 17:3)
God tries the heart by affliction. He thus has often shown the sin remaining in the heart of the believer.