21 Bible Verses about Short Time For Action

and stay with him a few days until your brother's fury turns away,

Come, my people, enter into your rooms and shut your doors around you; hide for a little moment, until the fury has passed by.

And now for a little time grace has been shown from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape and to give us a nail in His holy place, so that our God may enlighten our eyes and give us a little life in our bondage.

But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside. And the work is not of one or two days. For we who have sinned in this thing are many.

And he spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they make an end in a day? Will they bring to life the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?

And the light of Israel shall be as a fire, and His Holy One as a flame; and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.

And Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

He shall enter safely, even into the rich places of the province. And he shall do what his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers. He shall plunder, and spoil, and scatter goods among them. And he shall devise his plots against the strongholds, even for a time.

And one who sends an exacter shall stand in his place, for the glory of the kingdom. But within few days he shall be broken, not in anger nor in battle.

And the Devil, leading Him up into a high mountain, showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Therefore they said, What is this that He says, A little while? We do not know what He is saying.

For John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.

For He is bringing the matter to an end, and cutting short in righteousness, because the Lord will make a short work on the earth."

For even if I grieved you in the letter, I do not regret; if indeed I did regret; for I see that that letter grieved you for an hour.

to whom not even for an hour did we yield in subjection, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Therefore her plagues will come in one day, death and mourning and famine. And she will be consumed with fire, for the Lord God who judges her is strong.

standing afar off for fear of her torment, saying, Woe! Woe to the great city, Babylon, that strong city! For in one hour your judgment came.

For in one hour such great riches was desolated. And every ship-pilot, and all the company on the ships, and sailors, and as many as work the sea, stood afar off.

And they threw dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe! Woe to the great city, by which all who had ships in the sea were rich out of her costliness! For in one hour she was ruined.

For truly they chastened us for a few days according to their own pleasure, but He for our profit, that we might be partakers of His holiness.

And there are seven kings; five have fallen, and one is, and the other has not yet come. And when he comes, he must continue a short time.