Romans 9:28
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordFor he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
— Romans 9:28, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
For He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, Because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth."
American Standard Version (ASV)
for the Lord will execute his word upon the earth, finishing it and cutting it short.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for a matter He is finishing, and is cutting short in righteousness, because a matter cut short will the Lord do upon the land.