Ecclesiastes 3:6

God's Word

a time to start looking and a time to stop looking, a time to keep and a time to throw away,

Cross References

Genesis 31:18

He drove all his livestock ahead of him and took all the possessions that he had accumulated. He took his own livestock that he had accumulated in Paddan Aram and went back to his father Isaac in Canaan.

2 Kings 5:26

Then Elisha said to him, “I went with you in spirit when the man turned around in his chariot to speak to you. How could you accept silver, clothes, olive orchards, vineyards, sheep, cattle, or slaves?

2 Kings 7:15

They followed them as far as the Jordan River and saw how the whole road was littered with clothes and equipment that the Arameans had thrown away in their hurry. The messengers returned and told the king about it.

2 Kings 8:9

Hazael went to meet Elisha. He took with him a present and all kinds of goods from Damascus. He had loaded the goods on 40 camels. He stood in front of Elisha and said, “Your humble servant King Benhadad of Aram has sent me to you. He asks whether he will recover from this illness.”

Psalm 112:9

He gives freely to poor people. His righteousness continues forever. His head is raised in honor.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Throw your bread on the surface of the water, because you will find it again after many days.

Ecclesiastes 3:5

a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to hug and a time to stop hugging,

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear apart and a time to sew together, a time to keep quiet and a time to speak out,

Isaiah 2:20

On that day people will throw to the moles and the bats the silver and gold idols that they made for themselves to worship.

Jonah 1:5

The sailors were afraid, and they cried to their gods for help. They began to throw the cargo overboard to lighten the ship’s load. Now, Jonah had gone below deck and was lying there sound asleep.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who gave up homes, brothers or sisters, father, mother, children, or fields because of my name will receive a hundred times more and will inherit eternal life.

Acts 27:19

On the third day they threw the ship’s equipment overboard.

Acts 27:38

After the people had eaten all they wanted, they lightened the ship by dumping the wheat into the sea.