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Ecclesiastes 3:1-7 English Standard Version (ESV)

1. For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:

2. a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck 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;

5. a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

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

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

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