23 Bible Verses about A Short Time

who know not what will be on the morrow; for what is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes away;

Therefore rejoice, heavens, and those who dwell in them; woe to the earth and the sea, for the devil has come down to you, having great anger, knowing that he has a short time.

And taking him up he showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

They said therefore, What is this that he says, The little while? We do not know what he says.

that John baptized indeed with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit after a few days.

for he executes and performs his word in righteousness, for a finished work will the Lord perform on the earth.

For if I even grieved you by the epistle, I do not repent, though I did repent; for because I see that the epistle grieved you but for a time,

we did not yield to them by subjection, for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

standing at a distance on account of fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, the great city, Babylon the mighty city, for in one hour your judgment has come.

And they shall cast dust on their heads, and cry weeping and lamenting, saying, Alas, alas, the great city, by which all were enriched who had ships on the sea on account of her costly merchandise, for in one hour is it made desolate.

For they for a few days corrected us as seemed good to them, but he for the best, that we may partake of his holiness.

and are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, the other has not yet come, and when he comes must continue a short time.

And unless those days were shortened no flesh would be saved: but on account of the elect those days shall be shortened.

And unless the Lord had shortened those days no flesh would be saved; but for the elects' sake, whom he has chosen, he has shortened the days.

But this I say, brothers, the time is short, so that in future those who have wives should be as those not having them,

and cast him into the abyss, and shut him up and put a seal over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years were finished; after that he must be released a short time.

For yet a very little while, and he that is to come will come and will not delay;

A little while and you shall not see me; and again a little while and you shall see me.

Jesus knew that they wished to ask him, and said to them, Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this that I said, A little while and you shall not see me, and again a little while and you shall see me?

In which you rejoice, though now for a little while if need be made sad by manifold trials,

And may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, when you have suffered a little while, himself make you perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.

For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,

And not many days after, the youngest son, collecting all his property, went abroad to a distant country; and there wasted his property, living intemperately.