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Ecclesiastes 3:4

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Ecclesiastes 3:4 · World English Bible

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Ecclesiastes 3:4 in other translations

KJV King James Version

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

NHEB New Heart English Bible

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

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In context

1 For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

2 a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

3 a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

4 a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

5 a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

6 a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

7 a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

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