Dross
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Figurative
Ps 119:119; Prov 25:4; 26:23; Isa 1:22; Ezek 22:18, 19
119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Psalms 119:1194 Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Proverbs 25:423 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Proverbs 26:2322 Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Isaiah 1:2218 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Ezekiel 22:1819 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 22:19
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.