Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.

General references

Bible References

Little

Isaiah 66:8
Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things?
Can a land be born in one day?
Can a nation be brought forth all at once?
As soon as Zion travailed, she also brought forth her sons.
Daniel 2:35
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold were crushed all at the same time and became like chaff from the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away so that not a trace of them was found. But the stone that struck the statue became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
Matthew 13:31
He presented another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;
Acts 2:41
So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand souls.
Acts 5:14
And all the more believers in the Lord, multitudes of men and women, were constantly added to their number,
Revelation 7:9
After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude which no one could count, from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches were in their hands;

I the lord

Isaiah 5:19
Who say, “Let Him make speed, let Him hasten His work, that we may see it;
And let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near
And come to pass, that we may know it!”
Habakkuk 2:3
“For the vision is yet for the appointed time;
It hastens toward the goal and it will not fail.
Though it tarries, wait for it;
For it will certainly come, it will not delay.
Luke 18:7
now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?
Hebrews 10:36
For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.
2 Peter 3:8
But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.

General references

Isaiah 27:6
In the days to come Jacob will take root,
Israel will blossom and sprout,
And they will fill the whole world with fruit.
Hebrews 10:37
For yet in a very little while,
He who is coming will come, and will not delay.