Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) I have appointed you to be an assayer among My people-- a refiner-- so you may know and assay their way of life. New American Standard Bible (©1995) "I have made you an assayer and a tester among My people, That you may know and assay their way." King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way. International Standard Version (©2012) "I've made you an assayer of my people, as well as a fortress. You know how to test their way." King James 2000 Bible (©2003) I have set you for a tester and a fortress among my people, that you may know and test their way. American King James Version I have set you for a tower and a fortress among my people, that you may know and try their way. American Standard Version I have made thee a trier and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way. Douay-Rheims Bible I have set thee for a strong trier among my people: and thou shalt know and prove their way. Darby Bible Translation I have set thee among my people as an assayer, a fortress, that thou mayest know and try their way. English Revised Version I have made thee a tower and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way. Webster's Bible Translation I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way. World English Bible "I have made you a tester of metals [and] a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way. Young's Literal Translation A watch-tower I have given thee, Among My people a fortress, And thou knowest, and hast tried their way.
Jeremiah 1:18 For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land. Jeremiah 9:7 Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people? Jeremiah 15:20 And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD.
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