Ecclesiastes 3:7

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

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WEBBE

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

BSB

a time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak,

KJV

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

ASV

a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

BBE

A time for undoing and a time for stitching; a time for keeping quiet and a time for talk;

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עֵת 'et a time H6256 לִקְרוֹעַ lik·ro·a' to tear H7167 וְעֵת ve·'et and a time H6256 לִתְפּוֹר lit·por to sew H8609 עֵת 'et a time H6256 לַחֲשׁוֹת la·cha·shot to be silent H2814 וְעֵת ve·'et and a time H6256 לְדַבֵּר le·da·ber to speak H1696

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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.