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Furnace

Various kinds of furnaces are noticed in the Bible, such as a smelting or calcining furnace, (Ge 19:28; Ex 9:8,10; 19:18) especially a lime-kiln, (Isa 33:12; Am 2:1) a refining furnace, (Pr 17:3) Nebuchadnezzar's furnace, a large furnace built like a brick-kiln, (Da 3:22,23) with two openings one at the top for putting in the materials, and another below for removing them; the potter's furnace, Ecclus. 27:5; The blacksmith's furnace. Ecclus. 38:28. The Persians were in the habit of using the furnace as a means of inflicting punishment. (Da 3:22,23; Jer 29:22)

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