Ecclesiastes 3:7

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

a time to tear, and a time to sew together; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

Cross References

Genesis 37:29

And Reuben came back to the pit. And, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

Genesis 37:34

And Jacob tore his clothing and put sackcloth on his loins. And he mourned many days for his son.

Genesis 44:18

And Judah came near to him and said, O my lord, please let your servant speak a word in the ears of my lord, and let not your anger be hot on your servant, for you are like Pharaoh.

Genesis 44:34

For how can I go to my father, and the youth not be with me, lest I look on the evil which will find my father?

2 Samuel 1:11

And David took hold on his garments and tore them; and also all the men with him did so.

2 Samuel 3:31

And David said to Joab, and to all the people with him, Tear your garments and gird on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And King David walked after the bier.

1 Kings 21:27

And it happened, when Ahab heard these words, he tore his garments, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

2 Kings 18:36

But the people kept silent and did not answer him a word, for the command of the king was, saying, Do not answer him.

2 Kings 5:7

And it happened, when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his garments and said, Am I God, to kill and to keep alive, that this one is sending to me to take away his leprosy from a man? For consider now, and see, for he is seeking an occasion with me.

2 Kings 6:30

And it happened when the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his garments. And he was passing by on the wall, and the people looked. And, behold, the sackcloth was inside on his flesh.

Esther 7:4

For we are sold, my people and I, for destruction, for murder and for perishing. But if we had been sold for male slaves and slave-girls, I would have kept silent, though the adversary could not equal the king’s loss.

Job 2:13

And they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights. And no one was speaking a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.

Psalm 39:2

I became mute and still; from good I was silent, and my pain was stirred.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to seek, and a time to let perish; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;

Isaiah 36:21

But they were silent, and did not answer him a word; for it was the king’s order, saying, Do not answer him.

Jeremiah 36:24

And the king and all his servants who heard these words were not afraid, nor did they tear their garments.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? Gather yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there. For Jehovah our God has made us silent there, and He has made us drink water of poison because we have sinned against Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:28

He sits alone and is silent, for He laid it on him.

Joel 2:13

And tear your heart, and not your clothes; and turn to Jehovah your God. For He is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and He has pity concerning you.

Amos 5:13

So he acting wisely shall keep silent in that time, for it is an evil time.

Amos 8:3

And they will howl the songs of the temple in that day, a statement of the Lord Jehovah. The corpses shall be many; in every place one shall throw them out, saying, Hush!

Micah 7:5

Put no faith in a companion; put no trust in a friend; guard the opening of your mouth from her who lies in your bosom;

Acts 4:20

For we are not able not to speak what we saw and heard.

Acts 9:39

And rising up Peter went with them, whom arriving they led him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him, weeping and showing tunics and garments how many things Dorcas made while being with them.

1 Samuel 10:16

And Saul said to his uncle, He told us plainly that the she asses were found. But he did not declare what Samuel said about the matter of the kingdom.