7 occurrences in 10 translations

'Attempt' in the Bible

And he said to them, Do not make an attempt to get more money than the right amount.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Stewardship OfTaxExtortionBeing Contenttaxes

Give to everyone who comes with a request, and if a man takes away your property, make no attempt to get it back again.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsInterestRobbing PeopleGivingPropertyGiving Without Expecting ReturnGiving Back

After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points,

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristSchoolpharisees

For if anyone has a cause at law against you, and you are going with him before the ruler, make an attempt, on the way, to come to an agreement with him, for if you do not, he may take you before the judge and the judge will give you up to the police, and they will put you in prison.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsImprisonmentsJudgesOfficersReconciliation, Between BelieversLitigationHanding Over PeopleStress And Hard TimesReconciliationPurgatoryeffortjail

Made an attempt to get a view of Jesus, and was not able to do so, because of the people, for he was a small man.

Verse ConceptsSeeking ChristShort PeopleCrowds SeekingThe First Sight Of ChristDisadvantages Of CrowdsWho Is Jesus?Motivationluckseekingtrying

Bible Theasaurus

Assay (3 instances)
Attack (399 instances)
Attempt (41 instances)
Endeavor (9 instances)
Endeavour (7 instances)
Undertake (20 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain