22 occurrences in 13 translations

'Quickly' in the Bible

And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordBowingSalutationsThree MenIndividuals RunningTrinity

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.

Verse ConceptsFoodBakersBakingWeights And Measures, DryHasty ActionKneading DoughThree Other ThingsHurrying Others OnOther Volume Measures

Then Abraham ran to the herd and chose a fine, tender calf, and gave it to a servant, who quickly prepared it.

Verse ConceptsTendernessAnimals, Types OfCattleHasteHerdsIndividuals RunningSoftnessEating CattleHasty Action

And when morning came, the angels did all in their power to make Lot go, saying, Get up quickly and take your wife and your two daughters who are here, and go, for fear that you come to destruction in the punishment of the town.

Verse ConceptsDawnIniquity, Punishment ForEvil AssociationsDaybreakDestruction Of CitiesAt DaybreakGod UrgingAngels Providing Protection

And when they had put them out, he said, Go for your life, without looking back or waiting in the lowland; go quickly to the mountain or you will come to destruction.

Verse ConceptsEscapingFuturedoubt, results ofExamples Of EscapingHesitationLooking BackwardEscaping To MountainsOutside The CityLooking Back

Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you arrive there." (This incident explains why the town was called Zoar.)

Verse ConceptsHasteImpotence Of GodSmall ThingsHurrying Others On

She replied, “Drink, my lord.” She quickly lowered her jug to her hand and gave him a drink.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersHasty ActionPutting Things Down

She quickly emptied her jug into the trough and hurried to the well again to draw water. She drew water for all his camels

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersIndividuals RunningDrawing WaterPouring WaterHasty Action

Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he came out quickly to the man at the water-spring.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Running

She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I’ll water your camels also.’ So I drank, and she also watered the camels.

Verse ConceptsWater ContainersMan Providing WaterHasty Action

Rebekah looked up, and when she saw Isaac, she quickly dismounted from her camel

Verse ConceptsDismountingSeeing People

And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me.

Verse ConceptsPeople OvercomingWork Soon Done

When Rebekah heard what her older son Esau had said, she quickly summoned her younger son Jacob and told him, "Look, your brother Esau is planning to get revenge by killing you.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleTelling What People Said

So now, my son, do what I say: go quickly to Haran, to my brother Laban;

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

He left with all he owned. He quickly crossed the Euphrates River and headed for the hill country of Gilead.

Verse ConceptsHillsRiver CrossingsRiver Tigris

Later that night, he woke up, quickly took his two wives, his two women servants, and his eleven children, and forded the river at Jabbok.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsDuring One NightTwo WomenElevenFords

Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they quickly brought him from the dungeon. He shaved, changed his clothes, and went to Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsDungeonsPrisonersShavingPrisonsAccommodationsChanging ClothesIndividuals RunningClean ClothesKings SummoningPeople Set Free By PeopleEtiquette

Now as for the repeating of the dream to Pharaoh twice, it means that the matter is determined by God, and God will quickly bring it about.

Verse ConceptsDoing Things TwiceGod Not DelayingEverything Happening For A Reason

Then Joseph's heart went out to his brother, and he went quickly into his room, for he was overcome with weeping.

Verse ConceptsHousesPrivacySuffering, Emotional Aspects OfPartialityBowelsHasty ActionPrivate Rooms

“Return quickly to my father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPeople Who DelayedHurrying Others On

Tell my father about all my glory in Egypt and about all you have seen. And bring my father here quickly.”

Verse ConceptsHurrying Others On

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