'Proved' in the Bible

until the time when his prediction came true. The Lord's word proved him right.

They swayed and staggered like a drunk, and all their skill proved ineffective.

As the crucible is for silver and the furnace is for gold, so a person is proved by the praise he receives.

The fiery bellows of judgment burn fiercely. But there is too much dross to be removed. The process of refining them has proved useless. The wicked have not been purged.

There is a man in your kingdom who has within him a spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, he proved to have insight, discernment, and wisdom like that of the gods. King Nebuchadnezzar your father appointed him chief of the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners.