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13 KJV and 0 BSB verses contain “Straitly”

And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

They replied, “The man questioned us in detail about ourselves and our family: ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ And we answered him accordingly. How could we possibly know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother here’?”

Exodus 13:19

And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.

Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear a solemn oath when he said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones with you from this place.”

Joshua 6:1

Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.

Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the troops with a solemn oath, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.”

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.

And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”

Mark 1:43

And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;

Jesus promptly sent him away with a stern warning:

Mark 3:12

And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.

Mark 5:43

And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Then Jesus gave strict orders that no one should know about this, and He told them to give her something to eat.

Luke 9:21

And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing;

Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.

Acts 4:17

But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”

Acts 5:28

Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.

“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”

Wisdom of Solomon 17:16

So then whosoever there fell down was straitly kept, shut up in a prison without iron bars,

Sirach 26:10

If thy daughter be shameless, keep her in straitly, lest she abuse herself through overmuch liberty.