Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
[Hab. 2:3-4 LXX says], "For [it will be] only a short time [before] He [i.e., Christ], who is coming, will be here without delay.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Holman Bible
the Coming One will come and not delay.
International Standard Version
For "in a very little while the one who is coming will return he will not delay;
A Conservative Version
For yet a very little while, he who is coming will come, and will not delay.
American Standard Version
For yet a very little while, He that cometh shall come, and shall not tarry.
Amplified
For yet in a very little while,
He who is coming will come, and will not delay.
Anderson New Testament
For yet a very, very little while, and He that comes will come, and will not delay.
Bible in Basic English
In a very little time he who is coming will come; he will not be slow.
Common New Testament
"For yet in a very little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay.
Daniel Mace New Testament
only wait but a little while, and he that is to come, will come without delay.
Darby Translation
For yet a very little while he that comes will come, and will not delay.
Godbey New Testament
For yet a little while, the one coming will come, and will not tarry.
Goodspeed New Testament
For "In a very little while He who is to come will come and not delay,
John Wesley New Testament
For yet a little while, and he that cometh will come and will not tarry.
Julia Smith Translation
For yet a little while only, he coming will come, and will not tarry.
King James 2000
For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For yet "a very, very little [while], [and] the one who is coming will come and will not delay.
Modern King James verseion
For "yet a little while, and He who shall come will come and will not delay."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For yet a very little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry:
Moffatt New Testament
For in a little, a very little now, The Coming One will arrive without delay.
Montgomery New Testament
For yet a very, very little while, and then The Coming One will have come, without delay.
NET Bible
For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.
New Heart English Bible
"For in just a little while, he who is coming will come and will not delay.
Noyes New Testament
For yet a very little while, and "he that is to come will come, and will not tarry.
Sawyer New Testament
For yet a very little while, and he that is to come will come and will not delay;
The Emphasized Bible
For, yet a little while, how short! how short! The Coming One will be here, and will not tarry;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For yet a little, very little while, and he that is coming will come, and will not delay.
Twentieth Century New Testament
'For there is indeed but a very little while ere He who is coming will have come, without delay;
Webster
For yet a little while, and he that is coming will come, and will not tarry.
Weymouth New Testament
For there is still but a short time and then "The coming One will come and will not delay.
Williams New Testament
"In just a very little while, the Coming One will come and not delay;
World English Bible
"In a very little while, he who comes will come, and will not wait.
Worrell New Testament
"For yet a little while, how short! how short! The Coming One will come, and will not tarry."
Worsley New Testament
For yet a little while, and He, that is coming, will come, and will not delay:
Youngs Literal Translation
for yet a very very little, He who is coming will come, and will not tarry;
Themes
Pleasure » Who cannot please God
the future » The second coming of Christ » Spoken of as near at hand
Topics
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Hebrews 10:37
Devotionals containing Hebrews 10:37
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 10:37
Images Hebrews 10:37
Prayers for Hebrews 10:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Serious Warning Against Continuing Deliberate Sin
36 For you need to be steadfast so that, after you have done what God wants, you will receive the promise [of an inheritance. See 9:15]. 37 [Hab. 2:3-4 LXX says], "For [it will be] only a short time [before] He [i.e., Christ], who is coming, will be here without delay. 38 And my [i.e., God's] righteous person will [obtain] life by [his] faith [in God]. But if he turns back [from me], my soul is not pleased with him."
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Cross References
Revelation 22:20
The One who testifies about these things [i.e., Jesus] says, "Yes, I am coming soon." May this be so. Come [ahead] Lord Jesus!
Luke 18:8
I tell you, He will grant justice to them quickly. However, will the Son of man find [very many] believing people on the earth when He returns?"
Matthew 11:3
and said to Jesus, "Are you the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"
James 5:7-9
So, be patient, brothers, until the Lord comes. Look, the farmer waits for his land to produce the valuable crop and is patient with it until it receives the fall and spring rains.
2 Peter 3:8
But do not forget this one thing, my dearly loved ones, that as the Lord [counts time], one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.