2 occurrences

'Tried' in the Bible

The elders of his house stood over him and tried to lift him from the ground, but he was unwilling, and refused to eat food with them.

So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke with them. (Now the Gibeonites were not descendants of Israel; they were a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had made a promise to them, but Saul tried to kill them because of his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.)

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelZeal

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Assay (3 instances)
Attempt (41 instances)
Examine (68 instances)
Tested (82 instances)
Well-Tried (1 instance)

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