'Failed' in the Bible

because the sun's light failed. The temple curtain was torn in two.

It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel,

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

And I hope that you will realize that we have not failed the test!

Now we pray to God that you may not do anything wrong, not so that we may appear to have passed the test, but so that you may do what is right even if we may appear to have failed the test.