Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to break down and a time to build up;
New American Standard Bible
A time to tear down and a time to build up.
King James Version
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Holman Bible
a time to tear down and a time to build;
International Standard Version
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to tear down, and a time to build up;
A Conservative Version
a time to kill, and a time to heal, a time to break down, and a time to build up,
American Standard Version
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Amplified
A time to kill and a time to heal;
A time to tear down and a time to build up.
Bible in Basic English
A time to put to death and a time to make well; a time for pulling down and a time for building up;
Darby Translation
A time to kill, and a time to heal; A time to break down, and a time to build up;
Julia Smith Translation
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build:
King James 2000
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Modern King James verseion
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A time to slay, and a time to make whole; A time to break down, and a time to build up;
NET Bible
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
New Heart English Bible
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
The Emphasized Bible
A time to kill, and a time to heal, - A time to break down, and a time to build up;
Webster
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
World English Bible
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
Youngs Literal Translation
A time to slay, And a time to heal, A time to break down, And a time to build up.
Interlinear
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Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 3:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Has Ordained The Ebb And Flow Of Human Activities
2 a time to bear and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to root up [what is] planted; 3 a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to break down and a time to build up; 4 a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance;
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:6
Yahweh kills and restores alive, he brings down [to] Sheol and raises up.
Hosea 6:1-2
Come, let us return to Yahweh; because [it is] he who has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck us down and will bind us up.
Numbers 26:6-9
of Hezron, the clan of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the clan of the Carmites.
Deuteronomy 32:39
See, now, that I, [even] I [am] he, and there is not a god besides me; I put to death and I give life; I wound and I heal; there is not [one] who delivers from my hand!
1 Samuel 2:25
If a man sins against a man, then God can intercede for him. But if a man sins against Yahweh, who can intercede for him?" But they did not {obey} their father, because Yahweh wanted to kill them.
Isaiah 5:5-6
And now let me tell you what I myself am about to do to my vineyard. [I will] remove its hedge, and it shall become a devastation. [I will] break down its wall, and it shall become a trampling.
Isaiah 38:5-20
"Go and say to Hezekiah, 'Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your ancestor: "I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. {Look, I am going to} add fifteen years to your days.
Isaiah 44:26
who keeps the word of his servant and carries out the plan of his messengers, who says of Jerusalem, 'It shall be inhabited,' and of the cities of Judah, 'They shall be rebuilt, and I will restore its ruins';
Jeremiah 31:28
{And then} as I have watched over them to pull up, and to tear down, and to annihilate, and to destroy, and to do evil, so I will watch over them to build and to plant," {declares} Yahweh.
Jeremiah 33:6
Look, I [am] going to bring healing and health to it, and I will heal them, and I will reveal to them abundance of peace and reliability.
Jeremiah 45:4
Thus you will say to him: 'Thus says Yahweh, "Look, what I have built I [am] about to tear down, and what I have planted I [am] about to pluck up, it [is] all the land.
Ezekiel 13:14
And I will break down the wall that you covered [with] whitewash, and I will knock it to the ground, and its foundation will be revealed, and it will fall, and you will come to an end in the midst of it, and you will know that I [am] Yahweh!
Daniel 9:25-27
And you must know and you must understand [that] from [the] time of the going out of [the] word to restore and build Jerusalem until [an] anointed [one]-- leader--[will be] {seven weeks and sixty-two weeks}; it will be restored and will be built [with] streets and moat, but {in a time of oppression}.
Zechariah 1:12
The angel of Yahweh answered and said, "O Yahweh of hosts, {how long} will you have no compassion on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, [with] which you showed fury these seventy years?"
Luke 9:54-56
Now [when] the disciples James and John saw [it], they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"
Acts 5:15-16
so that they even carried out the sick into the streets and put [them] on cots and mats so that [when] Peter came by, at least [his] shadow would fall on some of them.