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And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
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Joshua 6:5
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So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
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Joshua 6:20
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And the kine took the straight way to the way of Bethshemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Bethshemesh.
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1 Samuel 6:12
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As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.
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1 Samuel 9:13
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Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
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1 Samuel 28:20
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This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
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2 Chronicles 32:30
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Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
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Psalms 5:8
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Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
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Proverbs 4:25
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He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
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Proverbs 7:22, 23
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That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
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Ecclesiastes 1:15
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Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
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Ecclesiastes 7:13, 14
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The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:
And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
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Isaiah 40:3-5
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And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
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Isaiah 42:16
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I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.
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Isaiah 45:2, 3
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They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
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Jeremiah 31:9
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And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.
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Ezekiel 1:7
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Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
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Ezekiel 1:9
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And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.
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Ezekiel 1:12
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And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.
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Ezekiel 1:23
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And the likeness of their faces was the same faces which I saw by the river of Chebar, their appearances and themselves: they went every one straight forward.
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Ezekiel 10:22
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For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.
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Daniel 10:17
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For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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Matthew 3:3
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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 lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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Matthew 3:16, 17
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And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.
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Matthew 4:20
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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.
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Matthew 14:22
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But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
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Matthew 14:27
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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.
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
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Matthew 21:2, 3
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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.
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Matthew 25:15
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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.
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Matthew 27:48
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The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
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Mark 1:3
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And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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Mark 1:10, 11
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And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
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Mark 1:18
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And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
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Mark 1:20, 21
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And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
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Mark 2:2
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And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
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Mark 3:6
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And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of that plague.
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Mark 5:29
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And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
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Mark 5:42
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And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
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Mark 6:25
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And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
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Mark 6:45
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And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
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Mark 6:54, 55
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And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
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Mark 7:35
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And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha.
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Mark 8:10
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And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.
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Mark 9:15
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And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.
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Mark 9:20
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And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
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Mark 9:24
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And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
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Mark 11:3
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And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him.
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Mark 14:45
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And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
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Mark 15:1
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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.
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;
And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
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Luke 3:4-6
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No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
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Luke 5:39
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And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat.
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Luke 8:55
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And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
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Luke 12:54
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And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
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Luke 13:13
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And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
And they could not answer him again to these things.
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Luke 14:5, 6
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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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John 1:23
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If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
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John 13:32
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Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
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Acts 5:10
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And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.
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Acts 9:11, 12
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And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
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Acts 9:20
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Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
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Acts 16:11, 12
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And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
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Acts 16:33
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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:
And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
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Acts 21:1, 2
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Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
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Acts 22:29
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And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
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Acts 23:30
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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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Hebrews 12:13
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For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
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James 1:24
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