Berean Standard Bible
“a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,”
Ecclesiastes 3 opens with the famous poem on the seasons of life, listing fourteen pairs of opposite times. The Teacher, traditionally identified with Solomon, reflects on life under the sun and the limits of human control.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,
World English Bible (WEB)
a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
King James Version (KJV)
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
American Standard Version (ASV)
a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A time for undoing and a time for stitching; a time for keeping quiet and a time for talk;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Tiempo de romper, y tiempo de coser; tiempo de callar, y tiempo de hablar;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Tiempo de romper; Tiempo de reparar; Tiempo de callar; Tiempo de hablar;
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