8 occurrences in 12 translations

'Tried' in the Bible

Startled by his statement, she tried to figure out what his greeting meant.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfPuzzlementSpoken Greetings

When it was day, He went out and made His way to a deserted place. But the crowds were searching for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving them.

Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

Just then some men came, carrying on a mat a man who was paralyzed. They tried to bring him in and set him down before Him.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsdiseasesBedsLowering PeoplePeople Carrying Live PeopleBringing Men To Jesus

Those in front reproved him and tried to silence him; but he continued shouting, louder than ever, "Son of David, take pity on me."

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessBe Merciful!rebukingoverworking

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