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By and by
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
BY AND BY . In AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ‘by and by’ means immediately , not as now after some time . Thus Luke 21:8 ‘the end is not by and by’ (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘immediately’).
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'By and by'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​b/by-and-by.html. 1909.