10 “Behold, I have refined you, but (A)not as silver;
I have tested you in the (B)furnace of affliction.

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“And I will bring the third part through the (A)fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will (B)call on My name,
And I will (C)answer them;
I will say, ‘They are (D)My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

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He will sit as a smelter and purifier of silver, and He will (A)purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, so that they may (B)present to the Lord [a]offerings in righteousness.

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Footnotes

  1. Malachi 3:3 Or grain offerings

so that the [a](A)proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which [b]is perishable, (B)even though tested by fire, (C)may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at (D)the revelation of Jesus Christ;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 1:7 Or genuineness
  2. 1 Peter 1:7 Lit perishes