Had not the Lord cut short those days, not a soul would be saved alive; but he has cut them short for the sake of the elect whom he has chosen.

Had not those days been cut short, not a soul would be saved alive; however, for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.

As the wine ran short, the mother of Jesus said to him, "They have no wine."

"Long or short," said Paul, "I would to God that not only you but all my hearers to-day could be what I am ??barring these chains!"

Rejoice for this, O heavens and ye that dwell in them! But woe to earth and sea! The devil has descended to you in fierce anger, knowing that his time is short."

All have sinned, all come short of the glory of God,

even when I ran short, during my stay with you, I was no encumbrance to anybody, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my wants. Thus I kept myself, as I intend to keep myself, from being a burden to you in any way.

I appeal to you, brothers, to bear with this appeal of mine. It is but a short letter.

Suppose some brother or sister is ill-clad and short of daily food;

If a woman will not veil herself, she should cut off her hair as well. But she ought to veil herself; for it is disgraceful that a woman should have her hair cut off or be shaven.

Many also spread their clothes on the road, while others strewed leaves cut from the fields;

and the greater part of the crowd spread their clothes on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and strewed them on the road.

He, after buying a linen sheet, took him down and swathed him in the linen, laying him in a tomb which had been cut out of the rock and rolling a boulder up against the opening of the tomb.

The axe is lying all ready at the root of the trees; any tree that is not producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."

he will cut him in two and assign him the fate of the impious. There men will wail and gnash their teeth.