Deuteronomy 8:2

2And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you athese forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, btesting you cto know what was in your heart, dwhether you would keep his commandments or not.

Job 1:11-12

11But estretch out your hand and ftouch all that he has, and he will gcurse you hto your face.” 12And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand.” So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2:5-6

5But istretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will jcurse you to your face.” 6And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand; only spare his life.”

Psalms 17:3

3 You have ktried my heart, you have lvisited me by mnight,
you have ntested me, and you will find nothing;
I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.

Psalms 66:10

10For you, O God, have otested us;
you have tried us as silver is tried.

Proverbs 17:3

3 pThe crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
qand the Lord tests hearts.

Zechariah 13:9

9And rI will put this third into the fire,
and refine them as one refines silver,
and test them as gold is tested.
sThey will call upon my name,
and tI will answer them.
uI will say, ‘They are my people’;
and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Malachi 3:2-3

2But vwho can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For whe is like a refiner’s fire and like fullerssoap. 3He will sit xas a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring yofferings in righteousness to the Lord.
Or and they will belong to the Lord, bringers of an offering in righteousness
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