Isaiah 48:10

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Isaiah 48:10

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

Behold, I have refined you, but not like silver. I have chosen you for the furnace of poverty.

ERV

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

NHEB

Look, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.

SMT

Behold, I purified thee and not with silver; I chose thee in the furnace of affliction.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 48:10

BeholdIhaverefinedH6884VerbtheebutnotwithsilverH3701Noun MasculineIhavechosenH977VerbtheeinthefurnaceH3564ofafflictionH6040Noun Masculine

Commentary for Isaiah 48:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Isaiah 48:10

Summary

God refines through suffering

Event

God refines Israel through affliction

Estimated Time Period

c. 700 BC