Ecclesiastes 3:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

A time for search and a time for loss; a time to keep and a time to give away;

Cross References

Genesis 31:18

And sending on before him all his cattle and his property which he had got together in Paddan-aram, he made ready to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

2 Kings 5:26

And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?

2 Kings 7:15

And they went after them as far as Jordan; and all the road was covered with clothing and vessels dropped by the Aramaeans in their flight. So those who were sent went back and gave the news to the king.

2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from this disease?

Psalm 112:9

He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

Ecclesiastes 3:5

A time to take stones away and a time to get stones together; a time for kissing and a time to keep from kissing;

Ecclesiastes 3:7

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

Isaiah 2:20

In that day men will put their images of silver and of gold, which they made for worship, in the keeping of the beasts of the dark places;

Jonah 1:5

Then the sailors were full of fear, every man crying to his god; and the goods in the ship were dropped out into the sea to make the weight less. But Jonah had gone down into the inmost part of the ship where he was stretched out in a deep sleep.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will be given a hundred times as much, and have eternal life.

Acts 27:19

And on the third day, they let all the sailing apparatus go over the side.

Acts 27:38

And when they had had enough food, they made the weight of the ship less, turning the grain out into the sea.