BIBLENOTE BOOKS Proverbs Chapter 27 Prev Verse Next Verse

Proverbs    Chapter 27   ( 31 Chapters )    Verse 21   ( 27 Verses )    Proverbes    Àá¾ð    old

Douay-Rheims
¿µ¾î¼º°æ
As silver is tried in the fining-pot, and gold in the furnace: so a man is tried by the mouth of him that praiseth. The heart of the wicked seeketh after evils, but the righteous heart seeketh after knowledge.
King James
¿µ¾î¼º°æ
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Louis Second
ºÒ¾î¼º°æ
Le creuset est pour l'argent, et le fourneau pour l'or; Mais un homme est jugé d'après sa renommée
Martin Luther
µ¶¾î¼º°æ
Ein Mann wird durch den Mund des Lobers bewähret wie das Silber im Tiegel und das Gold im Ofen.
Vulgate
¶óƾ¾î¼º°æ
quomodo probatur in conflatorio argentum et in fornace aurum sic probatur homo ore laudantis

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


quomodo : in what manner, how/ in whatever way, somehow.
probatur : from probo-are, to judge, test, examine.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
argentum : silver, money.
aurum : gold.
sic : so, thus /yes, that is so, that is right.