Quotes about Time
The watchman replies, “Morning has come, but also the night. If you would inquire, then inquire. Come back yet again.”
— Isaiah 21:12
For this is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker would count it, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
— Isaiah 21:16
At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:
— Isaiah 23:15
I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.
— Isaiah 38:8
The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.
— Isaiah 39:6
I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
— Isaiah 46:10
Come near to Me and listen to this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time it happened, I was there.” And now the Lord GOD has sent me, accompanied by His Spirit.
— Isaiah 48:16
This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
— Isaiah 49:8
No longer will a nursing infant live but a few days, or an old man fail to live out his years. For the youth will die at a hundred years, and he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.
— Isaiah 65:20
How long must I see the signal flag and hear the sound of the horn?
— Jeremiah 4:21
“At that time,” declares the LORD, “the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of the officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the people of Jerusalem will be removed from their graves.
— Jeremiah 8:1
“The harvest has passed, the summer has ended, but we have not been saved.”
— Jeremiah 8:20