Ecclesiastes 3:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A time to get, and a time to lose. A time to keep, and a time to cast away.

Cross References

Acts 27:19

And the third day they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship.

Acts 27:38

And when they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, casting the wheat into the sea.

Matthew 19:29

And every one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall possess life everlasting.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Cast thy bread upon the running waters: for after a long time thou shalt find it again.

Psalm 112:9

Who maketh a barren woman to dwell in a house, the joyful mother of children.

2 Kings 5:26

But he said: Was not my heart present, when the man turned back from his chariot to meet thee? So now thou hast received money, and received garments, to buy oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and men-servants, and maid-servants.

Jonah 1:5

And the mariners were afraid, and the men cried to their god: and they cast forth the wares that were in the ship, into the sea, to lighten it of them: and Jones went down into the inner part of the ship, and fell into a deep sleep.

Isaiah 2:20

In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats.

2 Kings 8:9

And Hazael went to meet him, taking with him presents, and all the good things of Damascus, the burdens of forty camels. And when he stood before him, he said: Thy son Benadad the king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying: Can I recover of this my illness?

2 Kings 7:15

And they went after them as far as the Jordan. And, behold, all the way was full of garments, and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their fright. And the messengers returned and told the king.

Genesis 31:18

And he took all his substance, and flocks, and whatsoever he had gotten in Mesopotamia: and went forward to Isaac his father to the land of Chanaan.

Ecclesiastes 3:5

A time to scatter stones, and a time to gather. A time to embrace, and a time to be far from embraces.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

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