Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

FURNACE

• Use of
  • For refining silver Ezek. 22:22; Mal. 3:3
  • For refining gold Pr. 17:3
  • For melting lead and tin Ezek. 22:20
  • For capital punishment, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego cast into, by Nebuchadnezzar Dan. 3:6-26
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of affliction Dt. 4:20; 1 Ki. 8:51; Ps. 12:6; Isa. 48:10; Jer. 11:4
  • Of lust Hos. 7:4
  • Of hell Mal. 4:1; Mt. 13:42, 50; Rev. 9:2