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prove

Meaning of “prove”

To test, try, examine, or establish as true by evidence.

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First occurrence: Exodus 16:4

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Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
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1611 witness · Romans 12:2 · retained source text

And bee not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renuing of your minde, that ye may proue what is that good, that acceptable and perfect will of God.

2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 13:5 · retained source text

Examine your selues, whether ye be in the faith: proue your owne selues. Know yee not your owne selues, how that Iesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

Galatians 6:4
But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
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1611 witness · Galatians 6:4 · retained source text

But let euery man prooue his owne worke, and then shall he haue reioycing in him selfe alone, and not in an other.

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