32 Bible Verses about A Short Time

Whereas you do not know what tomorrow will be like. What is your life? For you are a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.

Therefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the land and the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time."

Stay with him a few days, until your brother's fury turns away;

Come, my people, enter into your chambers, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

Now for a little moment grace has been shown from the LORD 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 the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.

Then shall arise in his place one who shall send an exactor of tribute to pass through the kingdom to maintain its glory; but within few days he shall be destroyed, though not in anger nor in battle.

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 says, 'A little while?' We do not know what he is saying."

For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."

for the Lord will fulfill his word completely and without delay upon the earth."

For though I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it. For I see that my letter made you sorry, though just for a while.

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

standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, 'Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city. For your judgment has come in one hour.'

They cast dust on their heads, and shouting, weeping and mourning, saying, 'Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her great wealth.' For in one hour is she made desolate.

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

They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while.

If there remain but a few years to the year of jubilee, then he shall reckon with him; according to his years of service he shall give back the price of his redemption.

Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.

Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.

But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who 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 were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time.

"For in just a little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay.

A little while, and you will no longer see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."

Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, "Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been been grieved by various trials,

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen and establish you.

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

Isn't it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field will be regarded as a forest?

For this is what the LORD of hosts says: 'Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;

Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.