Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'straitened' occurs 9 times in the standard works.

2 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'straitened' in the standard works and contain 22.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Cor. 6:12 (2 in 1 verse)

 6:12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.




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Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 5 0 5
NT 3 0 3
BM 1 0 1
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 9 0 9

Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Job 37:10
By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.

Prov. 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

Ezek. 42:6
For they were in three stories, but had not pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the building was straitened more than the lowest and the middlemost from the ground.

Micah 2:7
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the Lord straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

Luke 12:50
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

2 Cor. 6:12
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.

1 Ne. 17:41
And he did straiten them in the wilderness with his rod; for they hardened their hearts, even as ye have; and the Lord straitened them because of their iniquity. He sent fiery flying serpents among them; and after they were bitten he prepared a way that they might be healed; and the labor which they had to perform was to look; and because of the simpleness of the way, or the easiness of it, there were many who perished.