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Psalm 8:5 (100.00%)

For you have made him a little lower than the angels,° and crowned him with glory and honor.

Psalm 8:5 Hebrew: Elohim. The word Elohim, used here, usually means “God”, but can also mean “gods”, “princes”, or “angels”. The Septuagint reads “angels” here. See also the quote from the Septuagint in Hebrews 2:7.

For thou hast made him a little H4592 lower H2637 (8762) than the angels H430, and hast crowned H5849 (8762) him with glory H3519 and honour H1926.

And causest him to lack a little of Godhead, And with honour and majesty compassest him.

Psalm 37:10 (100.00%)

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.

For yet a little while H4592, and the wicked H7563 [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider H995 (8712) his place H4725, and it [shall] not [be].

And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.

Psalm 37:16 (100.00%)

Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

A little H4592 that a righteous man H6662 hath [is] better H2896 than the riches H1995 of many H7227 wicked H7563.

Better is the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

Psalm 73:2 (100.00%)

But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped.

But as for me, my feet H7272 were almost H4592 gone H5186 (8804) (8675) H5186 (8803); my steps H838 had well nigh H369 slipped H8210 (8795).

As nothing, have my steps slipped, For I have been envious of the boastful,

Psalm 81:14 (100.00%)

I would soon subdue their enemies, and turn my hand against their adversaries.

I should soon H4592 have subdued H3665 (8686) their enemies H341 (8802), and turned H7725 (8686) my hand H3027 against their adversaries H6862.

As a little thing their enemies I cause to bow, And against their adversaries I turn back My hand,

Psalm 94:17 (100.00%)

Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.

Unless H3884 the LORD H3068 [had been] my help H5833, my soul H5315 had almost H4592 dwelt H7931 (8804) in silence H1745.

Unless Jehovah were a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.

Psalm 105:12 (100.00%)

when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

When they were [but] a few men H4962 in number H4557; yea, very few H4592, and strangers H1481 (8802) in it.

In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.

Psalm 109:8 (100.00%)

Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

Let his days H3117 be few H4592; [and] let another H312 take H3947 (8799) his office H6486.

His days are few, his oversight another taketh,

Psalm 119:87 (100.00%)

They had almost wiped me from the earth, but I didn’t forsake your precepts.

They had almost H4592 consumed H3615 (8765) me upon earth H776; but I forsook H5800 (8804) not thy precepts H6490.

Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I-I have not forsaken Thy precepts.

Proverbs 5:14 (100.00%)

I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.”

I was almost H4592 in all evil H7451 in the midst H8432 of the congregation H6951 and assembly H5712.

As a little thing I have been all evil, In the midst of an assembly and a company.

Proverbs 6:10 (100.00%)

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep—

[Yet] a little H4592 sleep H8142, a little H4592 slumber H8572, a little H4592 folding H2264 of the hands H3027 to sleep H7901 (8800):

A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 10:20 (100.00%)

The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

The tongue H3956 of the just H6662 [is as] choice H977 (8737) silver H3701: the heart H3820 of the wicked H7563 [is] little worth H4592.

The tongue of the righteous is chosen silver, The heart of the wicked-as a little thing.

Proverbs 15:16 (100.00%)

Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.

Better H2896 [is] little H4592 with the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 than great H7227 treasure H214 and trouble H4103 therewith.

Better is a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.

Proverbs 16:8 (100.00%)

Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

Better H2896 [is] a little H4592 with righteousness H6666 than great H7230 revenues H8393 without right H4941.

Better is a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

Proverbs 24:33 (100.00%)

a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep,

[Yet] a little H4592 sleep H8142, a little H4592 slumber H8572, a little H4592 folding H2264 of the hands H3027 to sleep H7901 (8800):

A little sleep-a little slumber- A little folding of the hands to lie down.

Ecclesiastes 5:2 (100.00%)

Don’t be rash with your mouth, and don’t let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few.

Be not rash H926 (8762) with thy mouth H6310, and let not thine heart H3820 be hasty H4116 (8762) to utter H3318 (8687) [any] thing H1697 before H6440 God H430: for God H430 [is] in heaven H8064, and thou upon earth H776: therefore let thy words H1697 be few H4592.

Cause not thy mouth to hasten, and let not thy heart hasten to bring out a word before God, for God is in the heavens, and thou on the earth, therefore let thy words be few.

Ecclesiastes 5:12 (100.00%)

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

The sleep H8142 of a labouring man H5647 (8802) [is] sweet H4966, whether he eat H398 (8799) little H4592 or much H7235 (8687): but the abundance H7647 of the rich H6223 will not suffer H3240 (8688) him to sleep H3462 (8800).

Sweet is the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep.

Ecclesiastes 9:14 (100.00%)

There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.

[There was] a little H6996 city H5892, and few H4592 men H582 within it; and there came H935 (8804) a great H1419 king H4428 against it, and besieged H5437 (8804) it, and built H1129 (8804) great H1419 bulwarks H4685 against it:

A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;

Ecclesiastes 10:1 (100.00%)

Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to produce an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.

Dead H4194 flies H2070 cause the ointment H8081 of the apothecary H7543 (8802) to send forth H5042 (8686) a stinking savour H887 (8686): [so doth] a little H4592 folly H5531 him that is in reputation H3368 for wisdom H2451 [and] honour H3519.

Dead flies cause a perfumer’s perfume To send forth a stink; The precious by reason of wisdom- By reason of honour-a little folly!

Song of Solomon 3:4 (100.00%)

I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.

[It was] but a little H4592 that I passed H5674 (8804) from them, but I found H4672 (8804) him whom my soul H5315 loveth H157 (8804): I held H270 (8804) him, and would not let him go H7503 (8686), until I had brought H935 (8689) him into my mother’s H517 house H1004, and into the chamber H2315 of her that conceived H2029 (8802) me.

But a little I passed on from them, Till I found him whom my soul hath loved! I seized him, and let him not go, Till I brought him in unto the house of my mother- And the chamber of her that conceived me.

Isaiah 1:9 (100.00%)

Unless Yahweh of Armies had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom. We would have been like Gomorrah.

Except H3884 the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 had left H3498 (8689) unto us a very small H4592 remnant H8300, we should have been H1961 (8804) as Sodom H5467, [and] we should have been like H1819 (8804) unto Gomorrah H6017.

Unless Jehovah of Hosts had left to us a remnant, Shortly-as Sodom we had been, To Gomorrah we had been like!

Isaiah 7:13 (100.00%)

He said, “Listen now, house of David. Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?

And he said H559 (8799), Hear H8085 (8798) ye now, O house H1004 of David H1732; [Is it] a small thing H4592 for you to weary H3811 (8687) men H582, but will ye weary H3811 (8686) my God H430 also?

And he saith, ‘Hear, I pray you, O house of David, Is it a little thing for you to weary men, That ye weary also my God?

Isaiah 10:7 (100.00%)

However, he doesn’t mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.

Howbeit he meaneth H1819 (8762) not so, neither doth his heart H3824 think H2803 (8799) so; but [it is] in his heart H3824 to destroy H8045 (8687) and cut off H3772 (8687) nations H1471 not a few H4592.

And he-he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For-to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.

Isaiah 10:25 (100.00%)

For yet a very little while, and the indignation against you will be accomplished, and my anger will be directed to his destruction.”

For yet a very H4213 little while H4592, and the indignation H2195 shall cease H3615 (8804), and mine anger H639 in their destruction H8399.

For yet a very little, And the indignation hath been completed, And Mine anger by their wearing out.

Isaiah 16:14 (100.00%)

But now Yahweh has spoken, saying, “Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble.”

But now the LORD H3068 hath spoken H1696 (8765), saying H559 (8800), Within three H7969 years H8141, as the years H8141 of an hireling H7916, and the glory H3519 of Moab H4124 shall be contemned H7034 (8738), with all that great H7227 multitude H1995; and the remnant H7605 [shall be] very H4592 small H4213 [and] feeble H3808 H3524.

And now hath Jehovah spoken, saying, ‘In three years, as years of an hireling, Lightly esteemed is the honour of Moab, With all the great multitude, And the remnant is little, small, not mighty!’

Isaiah 26:20 (100.00%)

Come, my people, enter into your rooms, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past.

Come H3212 (8798), my people H5971, enter H935 (8798) thou into thy chambers H2315, and shut H5462 (8798) thy doors H1817 about thee: hide H2247 (8798) thyself as it were for a little H4592 moment H7281, until the indignation H2195 be overpast H5674 (8799).

Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over.

Isaiah 29:17 (100.00%)

Isn’t it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field will be regarded as a forest?

[Is] it not yet a very H4213 little while H4592, and Lebanon H3844 shall be turned H7725 (8804) into a fruitful field H3759, and the fruitful field H3759 shall be esteemed H2803 (8735) as a forest H3293?

Is it not yet a very little, And turned hath Lebanon to a fruitful field, And the fruitful field for a forest is reckoned?

Jeremiah 42:2 (100.00%)

and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our supplication be presented before you, and pray for us to Yahweh your God, even for all this remnant, for we are left but a few of many, as your eyes see us,

And said H559 (8799) unto Jeremiah H3414 the prophet H5030, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication H8467 be accepted H5307 (8799) before H6440 thee, and pray H6419 (8690) for us unto the LORD H3068 thy God H430, [even] for all this remnant H7611; (for we are left H7604 (8738) [but] a few H4592 of many H7235 (8687), as thine eyes H5869 do behold H7200 (8802) us:)

and they say unto Jeremiah the prophet, ‘Let, we pray thee, our supplication fall before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant; for we have been left a few out of many, as thine eyes do see us;

Jeremiah 51:33 (100.00%)

For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time when it is trodden. Yet a little while, and the time of harvest comes for her.”

For thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478; The daughter H1323 of Babylon H894 [is] like a threshingfloor H1637, [it is] time H6256 to thresh H1869 (8687) her: yet a little while H4592, and the time H6256 of her harvest H7105 shall come H935 (8804).

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon is as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing-yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest.

Ezekiel 5:3 (100.00%)

You shall take a small number of these and bind them in the folds of your robe.

Thou shalt also take H3947 (8804) thereof a few H4592 in number H4557, and bind H6696 (8804) them in thy skirts H3671.

And thou hast taken thence a few in number-and hast bound them in thy skirts;

Ezekiel 11:16 (100.00%)

“Therefore say, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Whereas I have removed them far off among the nations, and whereas I have scattered them among the countries, yet I will be to them a sanctuary for a little while in the countries where they have come.” ’

Therefore say H559 (8798), Thus saith H559 (8804) the Lord H136 GOD H3069; Although I have cast them far off H7368 (8689) among the heathen H1471, and although I have scattered H6327 (8689) them among the countries H776, yet will I be to them as a little H4592 sanctuary H4720 in the countries H776 where they shall come H935 (8804).

it is ours, the land hath been given for an inheritance; therefore say: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because I put them afar off among nations, And because I scattered them through lands, I also am to them for a little sanctuary, In lands whither they have gone in.

Ezekiel 16:20 (100.00%)

“ ‘ “Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and you have sacrificed these to them to be devoured. Was your prostitution a small matter,

Moreover thou hast taken H3947 (8799) thy sons H1121 and thy daughters H1323, whom thou hast borne H3205 (8804) unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed H2076 (8799) unto them to be devoured H398 (8800). [Is this] of thy whoredoms H8457 a small matter H4592,

And thou dost take thy sons and thy daughters Whom thou hast born to Me, And dost sacrifice them to them for food. Is it a little thing because of thy whoredoms,

Ezekiel 16:47 (100.00%)

Yet you have not walked in their ways, nor done their abominations; but soon you were more corrupt than they in all your ways.

Yet hast thou not walked H1980 (8804) after their ways H1870, nor done H6213 (8804) after their abominations H8441: but, as [if that were] a very H6985 little H4592 H6962 (8804) [thing], thou wast corrupted H7843 (8686) more than they H2004 in all thy ways H1870.

And-in their ways thou hast not walked, And according to their abominations done, As a little thing it hath been loathed, And thou dost more corruptly than they in all thy ways.

Ezekiel 34:18 (100.00%)

Does it seem a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? And to have drunk of the clear waters, but must you foul the residue with your feet?

[Seemeth it] a small thing H4592 unto you to have eaten up H7462 (8799) the good H2896 pasture H4829, but ye must tread down H7429 (8799) with your feet H7272 the residue H3499 of your pastures H4829? and to have drunk H8354 (8799) of the deep H4950 waters H4325, but ye must foul H7515 (8799) the residue H3498 (8737) with your feet H7272?

Is it a little thing for you-the good pasture ye enjoy, And the remnant of your pasture ye tread down with your feet, And a depth of waters ye do drink, And the remainder with your feet ye trample,

Daniel 11:23 (100.00%)

After the treaty made with him he will work deceitfully; for he will come up and will become strong with few people.

And after the league H2266 (8692) [made] with him he shall work H6213 (8799) deceitfully H4820: for he shall come up H5927 (8804), and shall become strong H6105 (8804) with a small H4592 people H1471.

And after they join themselves unto him, he worketh deceit, and hath increased, and hath been strong by a few of the nation.

Daniel 11:34 (100.00%)

Now when they fall, they will be helped with a little help; but many will join themselves to them with flatteries.

Now when they shall fall H3782 (8736), they shall be holpen H5826 (8735) with a little H4592 help H5828: but many H7227 shall cleave H3867 (8738) to them with flatteries H2519.

And in their stumbling, they are helped-a little help, and joined to them have been many with flatteries.

Hosea 1:4 (100.00%)

Yahweh said to him, “Call his name Jezreel, for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and will cause the kingdom of the house of Israel to cease.

And the LORD H3068 said H559 (8799) unto him, Call H7121 (8798) his name H8034 Jezreel H3157; for yet a little H4592 [while], and I will avenge H6485 (8804) the blood H1818 of Jezreel H3157 upon the house H1004 of Jehu H3058, and will cause to cease H7673 (8689) the kingdom H4468 of the house H1004 of Israel H3478.

and Jehovah saith unto him, ‘Call his name Jezreel, for yet a little, and I have charged the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and have caused to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel;

Hosea 8:10 (100.00%)

But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones.

Yea, though they have hired H8566 (8799) among the nations H1471, now will I gather H6908 (8762) them, and they shall sorrow H2490 (8686) a little H4592 for the burden H4853 of the king H4428 of princes H8269.

Also though they hire among nations, Now I gather them, and they are pained a little, From the burden of a king of princes.

Haggai 1:6 (100.00%)

You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don’t have enough. You drink, but you aren’t filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it.’

Ye have sown H2232 (8804) much H7235 (8687), and bring H935 (8687) in little H4592; ye eat H398 (8800), but ye have not enough H7654; ye drink H8354 (8800), but ye are not filled with drink H7937 (8800); ye clothe H3847 (8800) you, but there is none warm H2527; and he that earneth wages H7936 (8693) earneth wages H7936 (8693) [to put it] into a bag H6872 with holes H5344 (8803).

Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

Haggai 1:9 (100.00%)

“You looked for much, and, behold,^§ it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?” says Yahweh of Armies, “Because of my house that lies waste, while each of you is busy with his own house.

Haggai 1:9 “Behold”, from “הִנֵּה”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.

Ye looked H6437 (8800) for much H7235 (8687), and, lo, [it came] to little H4592; and when ye brought H935 (8689) [it] home H1004, I did blow H5301 (8804) upon it. Why? saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635. Because H3282 of mine house H1004 that [is] waste H2720, and ye run H7323 (8801) every man H376 unto his own house H1004.

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought it home, and I blew on it, Wherefore?-an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running-each to his house,

Haggai 2:6 (100.00%)

For this is what Yahweh of Armies says: ‘Yet once more, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;

For thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635; Yet once H259, it [is] a little while H4592, and I will shake H7493 (8688) the heavens H8064, and the earth H776, and the sea H3220, and the dry H2724 [land];

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Yet once more-it is a little, And I am shaking the heavens and the earth, And the sea, and the dry land,

Zechariah 1:15 (100.00%)

I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity.”

And I am very H1419 sore H7110 displeased H7107 (8804) with the heathen H1471 [that are] at ease H7600: for I was but a little H4592 displeased H7107 (8802), and they helped H5826 (8804) forward the affliction H7451.

And with great wrath I am wroth against the nations who are at ease, For I was a little wroth, and they assisted-for evil.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.