4 occurrences

'Quickly' in the Bible

As soon as a copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, to Shimshai the scribe, and to their colleagues, they traveled quickly to Jerusalem and compelled the Jews to cease by force of arms.

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingJews, TheHasty ActionReading Other Matter

And may the God who causes his Name to rest there destroy any king or people who might attempt to destroy this Temple of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued this decree. Let it be carried out quickly.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceA Place For God's Name

Because of what King Darius had mandated, Tattenai, the Trans-Euphrates Governor, Shethar-bozenai, and their colleagues carried out his orders quickly.

Verse ConceptsBeyond The RiverNamed Gentile Rulers

Whoever refuses to practice the law of your God and the law of the king is to see judgment executed quickly, whether to death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsCivil authoritiesBanishmentGovernmentCivic DutiesImprisonmentsLoyaltyPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfMagistratesCitizenshipConfiscationAnarchyJudicial PunishmentBreaking God's Law

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Apace (4 instances)
Promptly (13 instances)
Quick (75 instances)
Quickly (320 instances)
Rapidly (13 instances)
Speedily (43 instances)

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