Good News TranslationFor, as the scripture says, "Just a little while longer, and he who is coming will come; he will not delay.
New Revised Standard Version
For yet “in a very little while, the one who is coming will come and will not delay;
Contemporary English Version
As the Scriptures say, "God is coming soon! It won't be very long.
New American Bible
“For, after just a brief moment, he who is to come shall come; he shall not delay.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For yet a little and a very little while, and he that is to come will come and will not delay.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For yet a little and a very little while, and he that is to come will come and will not delay.
Isaiah 26:20 Go, my people, enter into thy chambers, shut thy doors upon thee, hide thyself a little for a moment, until the indignation pass away.
Isaiah 60:22 The least shall become a thousand, and a little one a most strong nation: I the Lord will suddenly do this thing in its time.
Habakkuk 2:3,4 For as yet the vision is far off, and it shall appear at the end, and shall not lie: if it make any delay, wait for it: for it shall surely come, and it shall not be slack. . . .
Luke 18:8 I say to you that he will quickly revenge them. But yet the Son of man, when he cometh, shall he find, think you, faith on earth?
James 5:7-9 Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth: patiently bearing till he receive the early and latter rain. . . .
2 Peter 3:8 But of this one thing be not ignorant, my beloved, that one day with the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Revelation 22:20 He that giveth testimony of these things, saith: Surely, I come quickly: Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.
