10See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.


In Context

7 They are created now, and not long ago; you have not heard of them before today. So you cannot say, 'Yes, I knew of them.'

8 You have neither heard nor understood; from of old your ear has not been open. Well do I know how treacherous you are; you were called a rebel from birth.

9 For my own name's sake I delay my wrath; for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you, so as not to cut you off.

10 See, I have refined you, though not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.

11 For my own sake, for my own sake, I do this. How can I let myself be defamed? I will not yield my glory to another.

12 "Listen to me, O Jacob, Israel, whom I have called: I am he; I am the first and I am the last.

Isaiah 48:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold I have refined thee, but not as silver, I have chosen thee in the furnace of poverty.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

48:10Lo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

48:10Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.