Parallel SIR 27:5

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BrLXX Σκεύη κεραμέως δοκιμάζει κάμινος, καὶ πειρασμὸς ἀνθρώπου ἐν διαλογισμῷ αὐτοῦ.
(Skeuaʸ kerameōs dokimazei kaminos, kai peirasmos anthrōpou en dialogismōi autou. )

BrTr The furnace proveth the potter's vessels; so the trial of man is in his reasoning.

WEBBE The furnace tests the potter’s vessels;
⇔ so the test of a person is in his thoughts.

KJB-1611 [fn]The furnace prooueth the potters vessell: so the triall of man is in his reasoning.
(The furnace prooueth the potters vessel: so the triall of man is in his reasoning.)

27:5 Prou. 27. 21.