Ecclesiastes 3:7

Overview - Ecclesiastes 3
By the necessary change of times, vanity is added to human travail.
11 There is an excellency in God's works.
16 But as for man, God shall judge his works hereafter, though here he be like a beast.
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Ecclesiastes 3:7  (King James Version)
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
 


time to rend
Genesis 37:29 Genesis 37:34 ; 2 Samuel 1:11 ; 3:31 1 Kings 21:27 ; 2 Kings 5:7 ; 6:30 Jeremiah 36:24
Joel 2:13 ; Acts 9:39

time to keep
Job 2:13 ; Psalms 39:2 ; Isaiah 36:21 ; Jeremiah 8:14 ; Lamentations 3:28 ; Amos 5:13 ; 8:3
Micah 7:5

and a time to speak
Genesis 44:18 Genesis 44:34 ; 1 Samuel 19:4 1 Samuel 19:5 ; 25:24-44 Esther 4:13 Esther 4:14 ; 7:4 Job 32:4-37:24
Proverbs 24:11 Proverbs 24:12 ; Proverbs 31:8 Proverbs 31:9 Luke 19:37-40 ; Acts 4:20