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This concept is prevalent throughout Scripture, where God, individuals, and circumstances serve as agents of proving.<br><br><b>Divine Testing and Proving</b><br><br>God frequently tests His people to prove their faith and obedience. In the Old Testament, this is evident in the account of Abraham, whom God tested by asking him to sacrifice his son Isaac. <a href="/genesis/22.htm">Genesis 22:1-2</a> states, "Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, 'Abraham!' 'Here I am,' he replied. 'Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will show you.'"<br><br>The purpose of such divine testing is not for God to learn something new, as He is omniscient, but to reveal the depth of faith and commitment in the hearts of His people. <a href="/deuteronomy/8-2.htm">Deuteronomy 8:2</a> explains, "Remember that the LORD your God led you all the way these forty years in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments."<br><br><b>Human Testing and Proving</b><br><br>Humans are also called to prove themselves in their faith and actions. In the New Testament, the Apostle Paul encourages believers to examine and prove themselves. In <a href="/2_corinthians/13-5.htm">2 Corinthians 13:5</a> , Paul writes, "Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can&#8217;t you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you&#8212;unless you actually fail the test?"<br><br>This self-examination is crucial for maintaining a genuine and vibrant faith. It involves assessing one's beliefs, actions, and motivations to ensure alignment with God's will and truth.<br><br><b>Proving God's Faithfulness</b><br><br>The Bible also speaks of proving God's faithfulness and promises. In <a href="/malachi/3-10.htm">Malachi 3:10</a> , God invites His people to test Him in the matter of tithing: "Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this," says the LORD of Hosts, "and see if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure."<br><br>This passage highlights the reciprocal nature of proving, where God invites His people to trust and obey Him, promising to demonstrate His faithfulness in return.<br><br><b>Proving Through Trials</b><br><br>Trials and tribulations are often the means by which faith is proved and refined. <a href="/james/1-2.htm">James 1:2-3</a> encourages believers to view trials as opportunities for growth: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance."<br><br>Such testing is not merely punitive but serves a redemptive purpose, strengthening believers and drawing them closer to God.<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>The concept of proving in the Bible encompasses divine testing, self-examination, and the demonstration of God's faithfulness. It is a multifaceted process that reveals the authenticity of faith and the reliability of God's promises. Through testing, believers are refined and equipped for greater service in the Kingdom of God.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>(<I>imp. & p. p.</I>) of Prove.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/1096.htm"><span class="l">1096. ginomai -- to come into being, to happen, to become</span></a> <br><b>...</b> happened (46), happening (5), happens (3), has (3), join* (1), joined (3), made<br> (15), occur (3), occurred (18), performed (4), prove (7), <b>proved</b> (6), proving (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1096.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 15k</font><p><a href="/greek/3131.htm"><span class="l">3131. manna -- manna</span></a> <br><b>...</b> In fact, the Rabbis taught that Messiah would prove his authority by repeating<br> just this miracle by which, they held, Moses had <b>proved</b> his. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3131.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/156.htm"><span class="l">156. aitia -- cause, reason</span></a> <br><b>...</b> From the same as aiteo; a cause (as if asked for), ie (logical) reason (motive,<br> matter), (legal) crime (alleged or <b>proved</b>) -- accusation, case, cause, crime <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/156.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1730.htm"><span class="l">1730. endeigma -- an indication, a proof</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Noun, Neuter Transliteration: endeigma Phonetic Spelling: (en&#39;-dighe-mah) Short<br> Definition: a plain token, sign, proof Definition: (a thing <b>proved</b>, hence) a <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1730.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/2147.htm"><span class="l">2147. heurisko -- to find</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Word Origin a prim. verb Definition to find NASB Word Usage find (48), finding<br> (9), finds (10), found (104), get (1), obtained (1), <b>proved</b> (1), regarded (1). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2147.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 10k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/1232.htm"><span class="l">1232. Buqqiyyahu -- &quot;<b>proved</b> of Yah,&quot; a Levite</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1231, 1232. Buqqiyyahu. 1233 . &quot;<b>proved</b> of Yah,&quot; a Levite. Transliteration:<br> Buqqiyyahu Phonetic Spelling: (book-kee-yaw&#39;) Short Definition: Bukkiah. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1232.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6663.htm"><span class="l">6663. tsadeq -- to be just or righteous</span></a><br><b>...</b> justified (5), justifies (1), justify (5), justifying (2), lead the to righteousness<br> (1), made your appear righteous (2), properly restored (1), <b>proved</b> right (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6663.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/974.htm"><span class="l">974. bachan -- to examine, try</span></a><br><b>...</b> root Definition to examine, try NASB Word Usage assay (2), examine (2), <b>proved</b><br> (1), test (7), tested (3), tests (3), tried (5), tries (2), try (3). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/974.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5254.htm"><span class="l">5254. nasah -- to test, try</span></a><br><b>...</b> root Definition to test, try NASB Word Usage make a test (1), <b>proved</b> (1), put (1),<br> put to the test (2), tempted (3), test (13), tested (9), testing (3), tried <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5254.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3576.htm"><span class="l">3576. kazab -- to lie, be a liar</span></a><br><b>...</b> root Definition to lie, be a liar NASB Word Usage fail (2), false (1), liars (1),<br> lie (6), lied (2), lying (1), prove me a liar (1), <b>proved</b> a liar (1), told <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3576.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6942.htm"><span class="l">6942. qadash -- to be set apart or consecrated</span></a><br><b>...</b> holy (5), keep (1), keep it holy (2), keep the holy (3), made it holy (1), manifest<br> my holiness (2), prepare (2), prove myself holy (2), <b>proved</b> himself holy (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6942.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/553.htm"><span class="l">553. amets -- to be stout, strong, bold, alert</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1), hardened (1), increases (1), made his obstinate (1), made firm (1), made haste<br> (2), made strong (1), makes her strong (1), mighty (1), <b>proved</b>...strong (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/553.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/arminius/the_works_of_james_arminius_vol_2/i_the_thesis_to_be.htm"><span class="l">The Thesis to be <b>Proved</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> FIRST PART I. THE THESIS TO BE <b>PROVED</b>. A description of the terms contained<br> in the Thesis.2. The reason why the description of the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/i the thesis to be.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_manichaean_controversy_/chapter_3_name_it_is.htm"><span class="l">How it is <b>Proved</b> that Every Body Also is from God. That the Soul <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Concerning Two Souls, Against the Manich??ans. Chapter 3. "How It is <b>Proved</b><br> that Every Body Also is from God. That the Soul Which <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter 3 name it is.htm</font><p><a href="/library/ambrose/works_and_letters_of_st_ambrose/chapter_xi_it_is_proved.htm"><span class="l">It is <b>Proved</b> by the Witness of Scripture that all Duty is Either &quot; <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. Book I. Chapter XI. It is <b>proved</b> by the<br> witness of Scripture that all duty is either &quot;ordinary&quot; or? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xi it is proved.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lxiii_it_is_proved_that.htm"><span class="l">It is <b>Proved</b> that this God was Incarnate.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LXIII."It is <b>proved</b> that this God was incarnate. And Trypho said, &quot;This<br> point has been <b>proved</b> to me forcibly, and by many arguments, my friend. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lxiii it is proved that.htm</font><p><a href="/library/novatian/a_treatise_of_novatian_concerning_the_trinity/chapter_xx_argument_it_is_proved.htm"><span class="l">Argument. --It is <b>Proved</b> from the Scriptures that Christ was <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter XX. Argument."It is <b>Proved</b> from the Scriptures that Christ Was<br> Called an Angel. But Yet It is Shown from Other Parts of <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter xx argument it is proved.htm</font><p><a href="/library/finney/systematic_theology/lecture_xlix_perseverance_proved.htm"><span class="l">Perseverance <b>Proved</b>.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> LECTURE XLIX. PERSEVERANCE <b>PROVED</b>. 2. I REMARK, that God is able to preserve<br> and keep the true saints from apostacy, in consistency <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xlix perseverance proved.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lxxxiii_it_is_proved_that.htm"><span class="l">It is <b>Proved</b> that the Psalm, &quot;The Lord Said to My Lord,&quot; Etc. <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LXXXIII."It is <b>proved</b> that the Psalm, &quot;The Lord said to My Lord,&quot;<br> etc., does not suit Hezekiah. &quot;For your teachers have <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lxxxiii it is proved that.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lxxv_it_is_proved_that.htm"><span class="l">It is <b>Proved</b> that Jesus was the Name of God in the Book of Exodus.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LXXV."It is <b>proved</b> that Jesus was the name of God in the book<br> of Exodus. &quot;Moreover, in the book of Exodus we have also <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lxxv it is proved that.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_li_it_is_proved_that.htm"><span class="l">It is <b>Proved</b> that this Prophecy Has Been Fulfilled.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LI."It is <b>proved</b> that this prophecy has been fulfilled. And when<br> I ceased, Trypho said, &quot;All the words of the prophecy <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter li it is proved that.htm</font><p><a href="/library/justin/dialogue_of_justin_philosopher_and_martyr_with_trypho/chapter_lviii_the_same_is_proved.htm"><span class="l">The Same is <b>Proved</b> from the visions which Appeared to Jacob.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter LVIII."The same is <b>proved</b> from the visions which appeared to Jacob.<br> Then I continued, &quot;I purpose to quote to you Scriptures <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter lviii the same is proved.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/p/proved.htm"><span class="l"><b>Proved</b> (49 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> &amp; pp) of Prove. Multi-Version Concordance <b>Proved</b> (49 Occurrences). <b>...</b> &quot; (See NIV). Luke<br> 6:16 James's relative Judas, and Judas Iscariot who <b>proved</b> to be a traitor. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/proved.htm - 20k</font><p><a href="/topical/j/justus.htm"><span class="l">Justus (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> in Rome on his arrival there had lost its first warmth, and when in consequence,<br> probably, of their fear of persecution, most of them had <b>proved</b> untrue and <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/j/justus.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/tried.htm"><span class="l">Tried (96 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> &amp; pp of Try. 2. (adj.) <b>Proved</b>; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend.<br> 3. (imp. <b>...</b> (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). Psalms 17:3 You have <b>proved</b> my heart. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/tried.htm - 33k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/iconium.htm"><span class="l">Iconium (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> It was Hadrian who raised the city to colonial rank; this is <b>proved</b> by its new title,<br> Colonia Aelia Hadriana Iconiensium, and by a recently discovered <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/iconium.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/essayed.htm"><span class="l">Essayed (4 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (WBS). 1 Samuel 17:39 And David girded his sword upon his apparel, and<br> he assayed to go; for he had not <b>proved</b> it. And David said <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/essayed.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pekah.htm"><span class="l">Pekah (11 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. Attitude of Assyria: Tiglath-pileser III was now ruler of Assyria, and in successive<br> campaigns since 745 had <b>proved</b> himself a resistless conqueror. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pekah.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/proven.htm"><span class="l">Proven (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary (pp / a.) <b>Proved</b>. Multi-Version Concordance Proven<br> (3 Occurrences). Romans 5:4 and perseverance, proven <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/proven.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/convict.htm"><span class="l">Convict (12 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (pa) <b>Proved</b> or found guilty; convicted. 2.<br> (n.) A person <b>proved</b> guilty of a crime alleged against him <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/convict.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/a/assayed.htm"><span class="l">Assayed (5 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (ASV). 1 Samuel 17:39 And David girded his sword upon his armor, and he assayed<br> to go; for he had not <b>proved</b> it. And David said unto <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/a/assayed.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/s/sin.htm"><span class="l">Sin (782 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The doctrine of original sin is <b>proved</b>,. <b>...</b> (4.) It is <b>proved</b> also from the necessity,<br> absolutely and universally, of regeneration (John 3:3; 2 Corinthians 5:17). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/s/sin.htm - 82k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/aliens-Christian.html">If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/why-should-I-believe-the-Bible.html">Why should I believe the Bible? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/life-Gideon.html">Who was Gideon in the Bible? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/proved.htm">Proved: Dictionary and Thesaurus &#124; Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Proved (49 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/11-19.htm">Matthew 11:19</a></span><br />The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say,'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children. "<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/6-16.htm">Luke 6:16</a></span><br />James's relative Judas, and Judas Iscariot who <span class="boldtext">proved</span> to be a traitor.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/7-35.htm">Luke 7:35</a></span><br />Wisdom is justified by all her children." <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/10-36.htm">Luke 10:36</a></span><br />Which of these three, thinkest thou, <span class="boldtext">proved</span> neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?<br /><span class="source">(ASV NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-11.htm">Luke 16:11</a></span><br />If therefore you have not <span class="boldtext">proved</span> yourselves faithful in dealing with the wealth that is tainted with fraud, who will entrust to you the true good?<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/1-4.htm">Romans 1:4</a></span><br />but as regards the holiness of His Spirit was decisively <span class="boldtext">proved</span> by His Resurrection to be the Son of God--I mean concerning Jesus Christ our Lord,<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/3-3.htm">Romans 3:3</a></span><br />For what if some Jews have <span class="boldtext">proved</span> unfaithful? Shall their faithlessness render God's faithfulness worthless? <br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/3-4.htm">Romans 3:4</a></span><br />No, indeed; let us hold God to be true, though every man should prove to be false. As it stands written, "That Thou mayest be shown to be just in the sentence Thou pronouncest, and gain Thy cause when Thou contendest."<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/3-9.htm">Romans 3:9</a></span><br />What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before <span class="boldtext">proved</span> both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/7-10.htm">Romans 7:10</a></span><br />The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/7-14.htm">2 Corinthians 7:14</a></span><br />For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/8-22.htm">2 Corinthians 8:22</a></span><br />We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times <span class="boldtext">proved</span> earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/9-13.htm">2 Corinthians 9:13</a></span><br />through the proof of this ministration glorifying God for the subjection of your confession to the good news of the Christ, and 'for' the liberality of the fellowship to them and to all,<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/philippians/2-22.htm">Philippians 2:22</a></span><br />But you know Timothy's approved worth--how, like a child working with his father, he has served with me in furtherance of the Good News.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/colossians/4-11.htm">Colossians 4:11</a></span><br />and Jesus who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These are my only fellow workers for the Kingdom of God, men who have been a comfort to me.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_thessalonians/1-5.htm">1 Thessalonians 1:5</a></span><br />and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_thessalonians/2-7.htm">1 Thessalonians 2:7</a></span><br />But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_timothy/3-10.htm">1 Timothy 3:10</a></span><br />And let these also first be <span class="boldtext">proved</span>; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.<br /><span class="source">(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/hebrews/2-2.htm">Hebrews 2:2</a></span><br />For if the word spoken through angels <span class="boldtext">proved</span> steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense;<br /><span class="source">(WEB WEY ASV NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/hebrews/3-9.htm">Hebrews 3:9</a></span><br />When your fathers tempted me, <span class="boldtext">proved</span> me, and saw my works forty years.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/1-12.htm">James 1:12</a></span><br />Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_peter/1-7.htm">1 Peter 1:7</a></span><br />The sorrow comes in order that the testing of your faith--being more precious than that of gold, which perishes and yet is <span class="boldtext">proved</span> by fire--may be found to result in praise and glory and honour at the re-appearing of Jesus Christ.<br /><span class="source">(WEY ASV DBY YLT NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/42-15.htm">Genesis 42:15</a></span><br />Hereby ye shall be <span class="boldtext">proved</span>: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/42-16.htm">Genesis 42:16</a></span><br />Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be <span class="boldtext">proved</span>, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/15-25.htm">Exodus 15:25</a></span><br />And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD showed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he <span class="boldtext">proved</span> them,<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/20-13.htm">Numbers 20:13</a></span><br />These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/13-14.htm">Deuteronomy 13:14</a></span><br />then you shall inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in the midst of you,<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/17-4.htm">Deuteronomy 17:4</a></span><br />and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently; and behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-8.htm">Deuteronomy 33:8</a></span><br />Of Levi he said, "Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one, whom you <span class="boldtext">proved</span> at Massah, with whom you strove at the waters of Meribah;<br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/17-39.htm">1 Samuel 17:39</a></span><br />And David girded his sword upon his armor, and he assayed to go; for he had not <span class="boldtext">proved</span> it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.<br /><span class="source">(KJV ASV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/16-22.htm">1 Kings 16:22</a></span><br />But the people who followed Omri prevailed against the people who followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/13-7.htm">2 Chronicles 13:7</a></span><br />There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/32-12.htm">Job 32:12</a></span><br />Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/17-3.htm">Psalms 17:3</a></span><br />You have <span class="boldtext">proved</span> my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/51-4.htm">Psalms 51:4</a></span><br />Against you, and you only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight; that you may be <span class="boldtext">proved</span> right when you speak, and justified when you judge.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/66-10.htm">Psalms 66:10</a></span><br />For thou, O God, hast <span class="boldtext">proved</span> us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.<br /><span class="source">(KJV ASV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/81-7.htm">Psalms 81:7</a></span><br />Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I <span class="boldtext">proved</span> thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/95-9.htm">Psalms 95:9</a></span><br />When your fathers tempted me, <span class="boldtext">proved</span> me, and saw my work.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/105-19.htm">Psalms 105:19</a></span><br />until the time that his word happened, and Yahweh's word <span class="boldtext">proved</span> him true.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/30-6.htm">Proverbs 30:6</a></span><br />Add thou not unto His words, lest He reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/2-1.htm">Ecclesiastes 2:1</a></span><br />I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/7-23.htm">Ecclesiastes 7:23</a></span><br />All this have I <span class="boldtext">proved</span> in wisdom. I said, "I will be wise;" but it was far from me.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/43-26.htm">Isaiah 43:26</a></span><br />Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/3-11.htm">Jeremiah 3:11</a></span><br />And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath showed herself more righteous than treacherous Judah. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/3-23.htm">Jeremiah 3:23</a></span><br />Truly in vain is the help that is looked for from the hills, the tumult on the mountains: truly in Jehovah our God is the salvation of Israel. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-14.htm">Jeremiah 10:14</a></span><br />Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/12-3.htm">Jeremiah 12:3</a></span><br />But thou, Jehovah, knowest me; thou hast seen me, and <span class="boldtext">proved</span> my heart toward thee. 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