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Immediately; at once; without delay.
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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 9:13
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And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
And Iesus, when hee was baptized, went vp straightway out of the water: and loe, the heauens were opened vnto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a doue, and lighting vpon him.
And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
¶ And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
¶ And straightway Iesus constrained his Disciples to get into a ship, and to goe before him vnto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
But straightway Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good cheere: it is I, be not afraid.
Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
Saying vnto them, Goe into the village ouer against you, and straightway yee shall find an Asse tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them vnto me.
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
And if any man say ought vnto you, yee shall say, The Lord hath need of them, and straightway hee will send them.
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
And vnto one he gaue fiue talents, to another two, and to another one, to euery man according to his seuerall ability, & straightway tooke his iourney.
1611 marginal noteA talent is 187. pound 10. shillings, chap. 18.24.
And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
And straightway one of them ran, and tooke a spunge, and filled it with vineger, and put it on a reede, and gaue him to drinke.
1611 marginal notePsa. 69.22.
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Immediately; without loss of time or delay.
