They are all stubborn rebels, walking as slanderers. They are bronze and iron, They are all corrupters;
Jeremiah 6:28
Surrounding context
6:27 "I have set you as an assayer and a fortress among My people, That you may know and test their way.
6:28 They are all stubborn rebels, walking as slanderers. They are bronze and iron, They are all corrupters;
6:29 The bellows blow fiercely, The lead is consumed by the fire; The smelter refines in vain, For the wicked are not drawn off.