Matthew Henry Commentary Proverbs 27:21

Matthew Henry Commentary

Proverbs 27:21

1662–1714
Presbyterian
Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry Commentary

Proverbs 27:21

1662–1714
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man is [tried] by his praise." — Proverbs 27:21 (ASV)

Silver and gold are tested by putting them into the furnace and refining pot; so is a man tested by praising him.