我熬炼你，却不像熬炼银子。你在苦难的炉中，我拣选你。 我为自己的缘故必行这事，我焉能使我的名被亵渎，我必不将我的荣耀归给假神。
“Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction. For my own sake, for my own sake, I do it, for how should my name be profaned? My glory I will not give to another.”（Isaiah 48:10-11 ESV）