Ecclesiastes 3:8

English Standard Version 2016

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Luke 14:26

“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

1 Kings 5:4

But now the Lord my God has given me rest on every side. There is neither adversary nor misfortune.

Revelation 2:2

“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.

Psalm 139:21

Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord? And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

2 Chronicles 19:2

But Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, wrath has gone out against you from the Lord.

Titus 2:4

and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,

Ephesians 3:19

and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Ezekiel 16:8

“When I passed by you again and saw you, behold, you were at the age for love, and I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness; I made my vow to you and entered into a covenant with you, declares the Lord God, and you became mine.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their tribal allotments. And the land had rest from war.

Psalm 101:3

I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

Proverbs 13:5

The righteous hates falsehood, but the wicked brings shame and disgrace.

2 Kings 9:22

And when Joram saw Jehu, he said, “Is it peace, Jehu?” He answered, “What peace can there be, so long as the whorings and the sorceries of your mother Jezebel are so many?”

Psalm 105:25

He turned their hearts to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.