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.
I the lord
General references
Bible References
Little
Isaiah 66:8
Who has ever heard of such a thing? And who ever sees such things? Can a country be born in a single day, or can a nation be brought forth in a single moment? Yet no sooner was Zion in labor than she delivered her children.
Daniel 2:35
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together and became like chaff from a summer threshing floor that the breeze carries away without leaving a trace. Then the rock that struck the statue grew into a huge mountain and filled the entire earth.
Matthew 13:31
He presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom from heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.
Acts 2:41
So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.
Acts 5:14
Nevertheless, believers were being added to the Lord in increasing numbers both men and women.
Revelation 7:9
After these things, I looked, and there was a crowd so large that no one was able to count it! They were from every nation, tribe, people, and language. They were standing in front of the throne and the lamb and were wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands.
I the lord
Isaiah 5:19
who say: "Let God be quick, let him speed up his work so we may see it! Let it happen! let the plan of the Holy One of Israel draw near, so we may recognize it!'"
Habakkuk 2:3
For the revelation pertains to an appointed time it speaks truthfully about the end. Though it delays, wait for it, because it will surely come about it will not be late!
Luke 18:7
Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?
Hebrews 10:36
For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will you can receive what he has promised.
2 Peter 3:8
Don't forget this fact, dear friends: With the Lord a single day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a single day.
General references
Isaiah 27:6
In times to come, Jacob will take root, and Israel will blossom, sprout shoots, and fill the whole world with fruit.
Hebrews 10:37
For "in a very little while the one who is coming will return he will not delay;