FOR YETIN A VERYLITTLEWHILE,HE WHO IS COMINGWILL COME,AND WILL NOT DELAY.
Come,my people,enterinto your roomsAnd closeyour doorsbehindyou; Hidefor a littlewhileUntilindignationruns[its] course.
"The smallestonewill becomea clan,And the leastonea mightynation.I, the LORD,will hastenit in its time."
and saidto Him, "Are You the ExpectedOne, orshall we lookfor someone else?"
"I tellyou that He will bring aboutjusticefor them quickly.However,when the Sonof Mancomes,will He findfaithon the earth?"
Let your gentle[spirit] be knownto allmen.The Lordis near.
not forsakingour ownassembling together,as is the habitof some,but encouraging[one another]; and allthe moreas you seethe daydrawing near.
But do not let thisone[fact] escape your notice,beloved,that with the Lordonedayis likea thousandyears,and a thousandyearslikeoneday.
The Lordis not slowabout His promise,as somecountslowness,but is patienttowardyou, not wishingfor anyto perishbut for allto cometo repentance.
He who testifiesto these thingssays,"Yes,I am comingquickly."Amen.Come,LordJesus.