Ecclesiastes 3:8

New English Translation

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

Cross References

1 Kings 5:4

But now the Lord my God has made me secure on all fronts; there is no adversary or dangerous threat.

2 Kings 9:22

When Jehoram saw Jehu, he asked, “Is everything all right, Jehu?” He replied, “How can everything be all right as long as your mother Jezebel promotes idolatry and pagan practices?”

2 Chronicles 19:2

the prophet Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; he said to King Jehoshaphat, “Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the Lord? Because you have done this the Lord is angry with you!

Psalm 101:3

I will not even consider doing what is dishonest. I hate doing evil; I will have no part of it.

Psalm 105:25

He caused them to hate his people, and to mistreat his servants.

Psalm 139:21

O Lord, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

Proverbs 13:5

The righteous person hates anything false, but the wicked person acts in shameful disgrace.

Ezekiel 16:8

“‘Then I passed by you and watched you, noticing that you had reached the age for love. I spread my cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I swore a solemn oath to you and entered into a marriage covenant with you, declares the sovereign Lord, and you became mine.

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, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Ephesians 3:19

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

Ephesians 5:25

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

Titus 2:4

In this way they will train the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children,

Joshua 11:23

Joshua conquered the whole land, just as the Lord had promised Moses, and he assigned Israel their tribal portions. Then the land was free of war.

Revelation 2:2

‘I know your works as well as your labor and steadfast endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have even put to the test those who refer to themselves as apostles (but are not), and have discovered that they are false.