'Soon' in the Bible
Yet it turned out that as soon as they came inside the city, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah and the men that were with him slaughtered them and cast them into the cistern.
Now as soon as all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah and the commanders of the forces that were with him, they were glad.
But as soon as Jeremiah, whom the Lord their God had sent, had finished telling all the people all the words of the Lord their God—that is, all these words—
“The disaster of Moab will soon come,And his calamity has swiftly hastened.
Then Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “As soon as you come to Babylon, then see that you read all these words aloud,
And as soon as you finish reading this scroll, you will tie a stone to it and throw it into the middle of the Euphrates,