Trying — Симфония — New Living Translation

Gen 19:11

Then they blinded all the men, young and old, who were at the door of the house, so they gave up trying to get inside.

Gen 27:12

What if my father touches me? He’ll see that I’m trying to trick him, and then he’ll curse me instead of blessing me.”

Exod 17:3

But tormented by thirst, they continued to argue with Moses. “Why did you bring us out of Egypt? Are you trying to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?”

Exod 18:14

When Moses’ father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What are you really accomplishing here? Why are you trying to do all this alone while everyone stands around you from morning till evening?”

Num 16:14

What’s more, you haven’t brought us into another land flowing with milk and honey. You haven’t given us a new homeland with fields and vineyards. Are you trying to fool these men? We will not come.”

Judg 14:14

So he said: “Out of the one who eats came something to eat; out of the strong came something sweet.” Three days later they were still trying to figure it out.

Judg 18:1

1 Now in those days Israel had no king. And the tribe of Dan was trying to find a place where they could settle, for they had not yet moved into the land assigned to them when the land was divided among the tribes of Israel.

1Sam 22:8

Is that why you have conspired against me? For not one of you told me when my own son made a solemn pact with the son of Jesse. You’re not even sorry for me. Think of it! My own son — encouraging him to kill me, as he is trying to do this very day!”

1Sam 22:13

“Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me?” Saul demanded. “Why did you give him food and a sword? Why have you consulted God for him? Why have you encouraged him to kill me, as he is trying to do this very day?”

1Sam 24:9

Then he shouted to Saul, “Why do you listen to the people who say I am trying to harm you?

1Sam 24:11

Look, my father, at what I have in my hand. It is a piece of the hem of your robe! I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. This proves that I am not trying to harm you and that I have not sinned against you, even though you have been hunting for me to kill me.

1Sam 24:12

“May the LORD judge between us. Perhaps the LORD will punish you for what you are trying to do to me, but I will never harm you.

1Sam 24:14

Who is the king of Israel trying to catch anyway? Should he spend his time chasing one who is as worthless as a dead dog or a single flea?

1Sam 28:9

“Are you trying to get me killed?” the woman demanded. “You know that Saul has outlawed all the mediums and all who consult the spirits of the dead. Why are you setting a trap for me?”

2Sam 16:11

Then David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “My own son is trying to kill me. Doesn’t this relative of Saul have even more reason to do so? Leave him alone and let him curse, for the LORD has told him to do it.

1Kgs 18:13

Has no one told you, my lord, about the time when Jezebel was trying to kill the LORD’s prophets? I hid 100 of them in two caves and supplied them with food and water.

1Kgs 19:10

Elijah replied, “I have zealously served the LORD God Almighty. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed every one of your prophets. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me, too.”

1Kgs 19:14

He replied again, “I have zealously served the LORD God Almighty. But the people of Israel have broken their covenant with you, torn down your altars, and killed every one of your prophets. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to kill me, too.”

1Kgs 22:25

And Micaiah replied, “You will find out soon enough when you are trying to hide in some secret room!”

2Kgs 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes in dismay and said, “Am I God, that I can give life and take it away? Why is this man asking me to heal someone with leprosy? I can see that he’s just trying to pick a fight with me.”

1Chr 7:21

Zabad, Shuthelah, Ezer, and Elead. These two were killed trying to steal livestock from the local farmers near Gath.

2Chr 18:24

And Micaiah replied, “You will find out soon enough when you are trying to hide in some secret room!”

2Chr 32:18

The Assyrian officials who brought the letters shouted this in Hebrew to the people gathered on the walls of the city, trying to terrify them so it would be easier to capture the city.

Neh 6:9

They were just trying to intimidate us, imagining that they could discourage us and stop the work. So I continued the work with even greater determination.

Job 2:9

His wife said to him, “Are you still trying to maintain your integrity? Curse God and die.”

Job 9:29

Whatever happens, I will be found guilty. So what’s the use of trying?

Job 28:18

Coral and jasper are worthless in trying to get it. The price of wisdom is far above rubies.

Job 34:9

He has even said, ‘Why waste time trying to please God?’

Ps 32:5

Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the LORD.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. Interlude

Ps 35:4

Bring shame and disgrace on those trying to kill me; turn them back and humiliate those who want to harm me.

Ps 54:3

For strangers are attacking me; violent people are trying to kill me. They care nothing for God. Interlude

Ps 62:3

So many enemies against one man — all of them trying to kill me. To them I’m just a broken-down wall or a tottering fence.

Ps 86:14

O God, insolent people rise up against me; a violent gang is trying to kill me. You mean nothing to them.

Prov 1:18

But these people set an ambush for themselves; they are trying to get themselves killed.

Prov 23:3

don’t desire all the delicacies, for he might be trying to trick you.

Prov 23:4

Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich. Be wise enough to know when to quit.

Prov 23:30

It is the one who spends long hours in the taverns, trying out new drinks.

Prov 27:16

Stopping her complaints is like trying to stop the wind or trying to hold something with greased hands.

Isa 10:31

There go the people of Madmenah, all fleeing. The citizens of Gebim are trying to hide.

Isa 49:17

Soon your descendants will come back, and all who are trying to destroy you will go away.

Jer 3:1

“If a man divorces a woman and she goes and marries someone else, he will not take her back again, for that would surely corrupt the land. But you have prostituted yourself with many lovers, so why are you trying to come back to me?” says the LORD.

Jer 20:9

But if I say I’ll never mention the LORD or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It’s like a fire in my bones! I am worn out trying to hold it in! I can’t do it!

Jer 23:27

By telling these false dreams, they are trying to get my people to forget me, just as their ancestors did by worshiping the idols of Baal.

Ezek 13:10

“This will happen because these evil prophets deceive my people by saying, ‘All is peaceful’ when there is no peace at all! It’s as if the people have built a flimsy wall, and these prophets are trying to reinforce it by covering it with whitewash!

Ezek 24:19

Then the people asked, “What does all this mean? What are you trying to tell us?”

Dan 8:15

15 As I, Daniel, was trying to understand the meaning of this vision, someone who looked like a man stood in front of me.

Joel 3:4

“What do you have against me, Tyre and Sidon and you cities of Philistia? Are you trying to take revenge on me? If you are, then watch out! I will strike swiftly and pay you back for everything you have done.

Mal 3:14

“You have said, ‘What’s the use of serving God? What have we gained by obeying his commands or by trying to show the LORD of Heaven’s Armies that we are sorry for our sins?

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