32 Bible Verses about A Short Time

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe for the earth and for the sea: because the devil is gone down unto you, having great wrath, knowing that he hath but a short time.

And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away.

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

And now for a little moment grace hath been showed from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

Therefore Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day.

Then shall stand up in his place one that shall cause an exactor to pass through the glory of the kingdom; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.

And he led him up, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he saith.

For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days hence.

for the Lord will execute his word upon the earth, finishing it and cutting it short.

For though I made you sorry with my epistle, I do not regret it: though I did regret it (for I see that that epistle made you sorry, though but for a season),

to whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, wherein all that had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

and they are seven kings; the five are fallen, the one is, the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a little while.

And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubilee, then he shall reckon with him; according unto his years shall he give back the price of his redemption.

And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.

And except the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake, whom he chose, he shortened the days.

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

and cast him into the abyss, and shut it , and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years should be finished: after this he must be loosed for a little time.

For yet a very little while, He that cometh shall come, and shall not tarry.

A little while, and ye behold me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see me.

Jesus perceived that they were desirous to ask him, and he said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and ye behold me not, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials,

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living.

Boast not thyself of tomorrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.