32 Bible Verses about A Short Time

When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

Be glad then, O heavens, and you who are in them. But there is trouble for the earth and the sea: because the Evil One has come down to you, being very angry, having the knowledge that he has but a short time.

And be there with him for a little time, till your brother's wrath is turned away;

Come, my people, into your secret places, and let your doors be shut: keep yourself safe for a short time, till his wrath is over.

And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God, to let a small band of us get free and to give us a nail in his holy place, so that our God may give light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.

For this cause the Lord took away from Israel head and tail, high and low, in one day.

Then his place will be taken by one who will send out a man with the glory of a king to get wealth together; but after a short time destruction will overtake him, but not in wrath or in the fight.

And he took him up and let him see all the kingdoms of the earth in a minute of time.

So they said again and again, What is this he is saying, A little time? His words are not clear to us.

For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a little time.

For the Lord will give effect to his word on the earth, putting an end to it and cutting it short.

For though my letter gave you pain, I have no regret for it now, though I had before; for I see that the letter gave you pain, but only for a time.

To whom we gave way not even for an hour; so that the true words of the good news might still be with you.

Watching from far away, for fear of her punishment, saying, Sorrow, sorrow for Babylon, the great town, the strong town! for in one hour you have been judged.

And they put dust on their heads, and were sad, weeping and crying, and saying, Sorrow, sorrow for the great town, in which was increased the wealth of all who had their ships on the sea because of her great stores! for in one hour she is made waste.

For they truly gave us punishment for a short time, as it seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, so that we may become holy as he is.

And they are seven kings; the five have come to an end, the one is, the other has not come; and when he comes, he will have to go on for a little time.

And if there is only a short time, he will take account of it with his master, and in relation to the number of years he will give back the price of making him free.

And if those days had not been made short there would have been no salvation for any, but because of the saints those days will be made short.

And if the Lord had not made the time short, no flesh would have been kept from destruction; but because of the saints he has made the time short.

But I say this, my brothers, the time is short; and from now it will be wise for those who have wives to be as if they had them not;

And put him into the great deep, and it was shut and locked over him, so that he might put the nations in error no longer, till the thousand years were ended: after this he will be let loose for a little time.

In a very little time he who is coming will come; he will not be slow.

After a little time you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me.

Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?

You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways,

And after you have undergone pain for a little time, the God of all grace who has given you a part in his eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will himself give you strength and support, and make you complete in every good thing;

For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;

In a very short time Lebanon will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will seem like a wood.

For this is what the Lord of armies has said: In a short time I will make a shaking of the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land;

And not long after, the younger son got together everything which was his and took a journey into a far-away country, and there all his money went in foolish living.

Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.