Isaiah 1:25 “I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I…”

Isaiah 1:25

I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:

World English Bible

I will turn my hand on you, thoroughly purge away your dross, and will take away all your tin.

American Standard Version

and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin;

Geneva Bible 1599

Then I will turne mine hand vpon thee, and burne out thy drosse, till it be pure, and take away all thy tinne.

Darby Translation

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and will thoroughly purge away thy dross, and take away all thine alloy;

Young's Literal Translation

And I turn back My hand upon thee, And I refine as purity thy dross, And I turn aside all thy tin,

Bible in Basic English

And my hand will again be on you, washing away what is unclean as with soap, and taking away all your false metal;

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Cross references

“And I”

Zechariah 13:7–9 Revelation 3:19

Zechariah 13:7–9 · BSB

Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.

Revelation 3:19 · BSB

Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.

“purge”

Malachi 3:3 Isaiah 1:22 Isaiah 4:4 Jeremiah 9:7 Isaiah 6:11–13 Jeremiah 6:29

Malachi 3:3 · BSB

And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.

Isaiah 1:22 · BSB

Your silver has become dross; your fine wine is diluted with water.

Isaiah 4:4 · BSB

when the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire.

Jeremiah 9:7 · BSB

Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?

Isaiah 6:11–13 · BSB

Then I asked: “How long, O Lord?” And He replied: “Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left unoccupied and the land is desolate and ravaged,

Jeremiah 6:29 · BSB

The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.

Also

Ezekiel 22:22 Ezekiel 22:20

Ezekiel 22:22 · BSB

As silver is melted in a furnace, so you will be melted within the city. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out My wrath upon you.’”

Ezekiel 22:20 · BSB

Just as one gathers silver, copper, iron, lead, and tin into the furnace to melt with a fiery blast, so I will gather you in My anger and wrath, leave you there, and melt you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.

26I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”

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