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presently

Meaning of “presently”

Immediately, at once, promptly, or very soon.

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5 occurrences5 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 2:16

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Every verse containing “presently”

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1 Samuel 2:16
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And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 2:16 · retained source text

And if any man said vnto him, Let them not faile to burne the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soule desireth: then hee would answere him, Nay, but thou shalt giue it mee now: and if not, I will take it by force.

1611 marginal noteHebr. as on the day.

Proverbs 12:16
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A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 12:16 · retained source text

A fooles wrath is presently knowen: but a prudent man couereth shame.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in that day.

Matthew 21:19
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And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 21:19 · retained source text

And when he saw a figge tree in the way, hee came to it, and found nothing thereon but leaues only, and said vnto it, Let no fruite growe on thee hence forward for euer. And presently the figge tree withered away.

1611 marginal noteMarke 11.13.

Philippians 2:23
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Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.
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1611 witness · Philippians 2:23 · retained source text

Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soone as I shall see how it wil goe with me.

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