Berean Standard Bible
“a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,”
Ecclesiastes 3 opens with a well-known poem of fourteen pairs of opposites, each tied to a season of life. The Teacher, who reflects on life under the sun, uses it to show that human existence is full of changes we do not control.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,
World English Bible (WEB)
a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
King James Version (KJV)
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
American Standard Version (ASV)
a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A time for weeping and a time for laughing; a time for sorrow and a time for dancing;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Tiempo de llorar, y tiempo de reir; tiempo de endechar, y tiempo de bailar;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Tiempo de llorar; Tiempo de reír; Tiempo de tener duelo; Tiempo de danzar;
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