בָּחַן

And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.

Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”

I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

…that You attend to him every morning, and test him every moment?

Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?

Yet He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.

For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.

If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.

Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.

The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.

The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.

For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.

You called out in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you from the cloud of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah

…where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.

A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.

“I have appointed you to examine My people like ore, so you may know and try their ways.

Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?

O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.

But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.

I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.

O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.

Surely testing will come! And what if even the scepter, which the sword despises, does not continue?’ declares the Lord GOD.

This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”

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. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.

So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”