32 Bible Verses about A Short Time

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

because of this be glad, ye heavens, and those in them who do tabernacle; woe to those inhabiting the land and the sea, because the Devil did go down unto you, having great wrath, having known that he hath little time.'

and thou hast dwelt with him some days, till thy brother's fury turn back,

Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over.

'And now, as a small moment hath grace been from Jehovah our God, to leave to us an escape, and to give to us a nail in His holy place, by our God's enlightening our eyes, and by giving us a little quickening in our servitude;

And Jehovah cutteth off from Israel head and tail, Branch and reed -- the same day,

And stood up on his station hath one causing an exactor to pass over the honour of the kingdom, and in a few days he is destroyed, and not in anger, nor in battle.

And the Devil having brought him up to an high mountain, shewed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,

they said then, 'What is this he saith -- the little while? we have not known what he saith.'

because John, indeed, baptized with water, and ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit -- after not many days.'

for a matter He is finishing, and is cutting short in righteousness, because a matter cut short will the Lord do upon the land.

because even if I made you sorry in the letter, I do not repent -- if even I did repent -- for I perceive that the letter, even if for an hour, did make you sorry.

to whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you.

from afar having stood because of the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city! Babylon, the strong city! because in one hour did come thy judgment.

and they did cast dust upon their heads, and were crying out, weeping and sorrowing, saying, Woe, woe, the great city! in which were made rich all having ships in the sea, out of her costliness -- for in one hour was she made waste.

for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation;

and there are seven kings, the five did fall, and the one is, the other did not yet come, and when he may come, it behoveth him to remain a little time;

And if few are left of the years till the year of jubilee, then he hath reckoned with him, according to his years he doth give back his redemption money;

And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.

and if the Lord did not shorten the days, no flesh had been saved; but because of the chosen, whom He did choose to Himself, He did shorten the days.

And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened -- that both those having wives may be as not having;

and he cast him to the abyss, and did shut him up, and put a seal upon him, that he may not lead astray the nations any more, till the thousand years may be finished; and after these it behoveth him to be loosed a little time.

for yet a very very little, He who is coming will come, and will not tarry;

a little while, and ye do not behold me, and again a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go away unto the Father.'

Jesus, therefore, knew that they were wishing to ask him, and he said to them, 'Concerning this do ye seek one with another, because I said, A little while, and you do not behold me, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?

in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle you;

for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us --

Is it not yet a very little, And turned hath Lebanon to a fruitful field, And the fruitful field for a forest is reckoned?

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Yet once more -- it is a little, And I am shaking the heavens and the earth, And the sea, and the dry land,

'And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.