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tried

Meaning of “tried”

Tested, examined, proved, refined, or purified.

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20 occurrences19 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 21:5

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2 Samuel 22:31
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.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 22:31 · retained source text

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.

1611 marginal noteOr, refined.

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