'Tried' in the Bible
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.