7 occurrences in 9 translations

'Roughly' in the Bible

And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

Verse ConceptsPretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Verse ConceptsSpying

Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;

Verse ConceptsDiscourtesyThe Elders GatheredMan's Counsel

And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

A master roughly worketh every one: he both hireth the fool and hireth passers-by.

Verse ConceptsChanceHiringWounds

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