Purging Away Dross
Isaiah 1:25-27
And I will turn my hand on you, and purely purge away your dross, and take away all your tin:…


"Purely"; R.V. "thoroughly"; lit. "as with lye," i.e., potash, which was used as a flux to facilitate the separation of the metals.

(Prof. J. Skinner, D. D.)



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

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




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