23 Bible Verses about A Short Time

(ye who, indeed, know nothing of to-morrow! what is your life? for ye are a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away);

On this account, rejoice, ye Heavens, and ye who dwell in them! Woe to the earth, and to the sea! because the Devil went down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a little time.

And, leading Him up, he showed Him all the kingdoms of the inhabited earth in a moment of time.

They said, therefore, "What is this that He saith, 'A little while?'??e know not what He saith!"

because John, indeed, immersed in water, but ye shall be immersed in the Holy Spirit, not many days hence."

for the Lord will do a work on the earth, finishing it, and cutting it short.

because, even if I did make you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it; for I see that that letter made you sorry, though but for a season.

to whom not even for an hour did we yield in subjection, 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! because in one hour your judgment came!'

And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, 'Woe, woe, the great city, wherein all who have ships in the sea became rich by reason of her costliness! because in one hour she was made desolate.

For they, indeed, for a few days were chastening us, according to what seemed good to them; but He for our profit, that we may partake of His holiness.

And there are seven kings; the five fell, and the one is, the other did not yet come. And, when he comes, he must remain a little time.

And, unless those days should be shortened, no flesh could be saved: but, for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.

And, unless the Lord had shortened those 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 has been shortened; that henceforth 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 should be finished; after these things he must be loosed for a little time.

"For yet a little while, how short! how short! The Coming One will come, and will not tarry."

A little while, and ye no longer behold Me; and again a little while, and ye will see Me."

Jesus knew that they wished to ask Him, and He said to them, "Do ye inquire among yourselves about this that I said, 'A little while, and ye behold Me not, and again a little while, and ye will see Me!'

in which ye exult, though now, for a little while, if necessary, made sorrowful in manifold temptations;

And the God of all grace, Who called you into His everlasting glory in Christ, after ye have suffered a little while, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen, settle you.

For our momentary light tribulation is working out for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

And, not many days after, gathering all things together, the younger son went abroad into a far country, and there wasted his estate, living riotously.