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Hebrews 10:37

Hebrews 10:37
For yet a little while , and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For yet a little while - There seems to be an allusion here to what the Saviour himself said, “A little while, and ye shall not see me; and again, a little while and ye shall see me;” Joh 16:16. Or…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For yet a little while - Ετι γαρ μικρον ὁσον· For yet a very little time. In a very short space of time the Messiah will come, and execute judgment upon your rebellious country. This is determined,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hebrews 10:19-39

I. Here the apostle sets forth the dignities of the gospel state. It is fit that believers should know the honours and privileges that Christ has procured for them, that, while they take the comfort,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

yet a little while The original has a very emphatic phrase (μικρὸν ὅσον ὅσον) to imply the nearness of Christ's return, "yet but a very very little while." The phrase occurs in the LXX. in Isa 26:20.…