Brief (7 Occurrences)

Acts 24:4 But--not to detain you too long--I beg you in your forbearance to listen to a brief statement from us. (WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 26:28 Agrippa answered, "In brief, you are doing your best to persuade me to become a Christian." (WEY)

Romans 9:28 for the Lord will hold a reckoning upon the earth, making it efficacious and brief." (WEY)

Ephesians 3:3 and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you. (Root in WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Ezra 9:8 Now for a little moment grace has been shown from Yahweh our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage. (See NAS RSV NIV)

Job 20:5 that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment? (See NIV)

Isaiah 54:7 For a short time I gave you up; but with great mercies I will take you back again. (See NAS RSV NIV)