Ecclesiastes 3:6

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

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WEBBE

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

BSB

a time to search and a time to count as lost, a time to keep and a time to discard,

ASV

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

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עֵת 'et a time H6256 לְבַקֵּשׁ le·va·kesh to seek H1245 וְעֵת ve·'et and a time H6256 לְאַבֵּד le·'a·bed to count as lost H6 עֵת 'et a time H6256 לִשְׁמוֹר lish·mor to keep H8104 וְעֵת ve·'et and a time H6256 לְהַשְׁלִיךְ le·hash·likh to throw away H7993

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.