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straight

Meaning of “straight”

1. Direct and not crooked, or proceeding without turning aside. 2. Upright, right, or made right.

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First occurrence: Joshua 6:5

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Luke 3:4
As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 3:4 · retained source text

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the Prophet, saying, The voyce of one crying in the wildernesse, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 40.3.

Luke 3:5
Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth;
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1611 witness · Luke 3:5 · retained source text

Euery valley shall be filled, and euery mountaine and hill shalbe brought low, and the crooked shall bee made straight, and the rough wayes shall be made smooth.

Luke 13:13
And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
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1611 witness · Luke 13:13 · retained source text

And hee layd his handes on her, and immediatly she was made straight, and glorified God.

John 1:23
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
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1611 witness · John 1:23 · retained source text

He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wildernesse: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias.

1611 marginal noteMat. 3.3.

Acts 16:11
Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
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1611 witness · Acts 16:11 · retained source text

Therfore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis:

Acts 21:1
AND it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
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1611 witness · Acts 21:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe, that after wee were gotten frō them, and had lanched, wee came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day following vnto Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara.

Hebrews 12:13
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hebrews 12:13 · retained source text

And make straight paths for your feete, lest that which is lame bee turned out of the way, but let it rather bee healed.

1611 marginal noteOr, euen.

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