'Brief' in the Bible

However, so that I will not burden you any further, I beg you in your graciousness to give us a brief hearing.

Agrippa answered, "In brief, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian."

Great in every respect. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God [His very words].

for the Lord will hold a reckoning upon the earth, making it efficacious and brief."

So we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are unseen; for the things which are visible are temporal [just brief and fleeting], but the things which are invisible are everlasting and imperishable. Cross references: 2 Corinthians 4:6 : Gen 1:3 2 Corinthians 4:13 : Ps 116:10 end of crossrefs

that by revelation there was made known to me the mystery, as I wrote before in brief.

For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a brief time, so that you might get him back permanently,

five have fallen; one is, and the other has not yet come, but whenever he does come, he must remain for only a brief time.

The angel then threw him into the abyss and locked and sealed it so that he could not deceive the nations until the one thousand years were finished. (After these things he must be released for a brief period of time.)