Gen 22:1, Psa 7:9, 17:3, 26:2, 139:1, 23-24, Zec 13:9, Mal 3:3, Jam 1:12 | ESV | STEP | After these things God tested Abraham and said to him, Abraham ! And he said , Here I am.

Genesis 22:1

The Sacrifice of Isaac

1 After these things ^aGod tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Psalms 7:9

9 Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
and may you establish the righteous—
you who ^btest ^cthe minds and hearts, ^{▼▼Hebrew the hearts and kidneys}
O righteous God!

Psalms 17:3

3 You have ^etried my heart, you have ^fvisited me by ^gnight,
you have ^htested me, and you will find nothing;
I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.

Psalms 26:2

2 ⁱProve me, O Lord, and try me;
test my heart and ^jmy mind. ^{▼▼Hebrew test my kidneys and my heart}

Psalms 139:1

Search Me, O God, and Know My Heart

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David.

1 O Lord, you have ^lsearched me and known me!

Psalms 139:23-24

23 Search me, O God, and know my heart!
^mTry me and know my thoughts! ^{▼▼Or cares}
24 And see if there be any grievous way in me,
and ^olead me in ^pthe way everlasting! ^{▼▼Or in the ancient way (compare Jeremiah 6:16)}

Zechariah 13:9

9 And ^rI will put this third into the fire,
and refine them as one refines silver,
and test them as gold is tested.
^sThey will call upon my name,
and ^tI will answer them.
^uI will say, ‘They are my people’;
and they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Malachi 3:3

3 He will sit ^vas a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, and they will bring ^wofferings in righteousness to the Lord. ^{▼▼Or and they will belong to the Lord, bringers of an offering in righteousness}

James 1:12

12 ^yBlessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive ^zthe crown of life, ^aawhich God has promised to those who love him.