Ecclesiastes 3:1

New Living Translation

For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven.

Cross References

2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha asked him, “Don’t you realize that I was there in spirit when Naaman stepped down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to receive money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and cattle, and male and female servants?

2 Chronicles 33:12

But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the Lord his God and sincerely humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.

Proverbs 15:23

Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time!

Proverbs 24:27

Do your planning and prepare your fields before building your house.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

I devoted myself to search for understanding and to explore by wisdom everything being done under heaven. I soon discovered that God has dealt a tragic existence to the human race.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I came to hate life because everything done here under the sun is so troubling. Everything is meaningless—like chasing the wind.

Ecclesiastes 2:3

After much thought, I decided to cheer myself with wine. And while still seeking wisdom, I clutched at foolishness. In this way, I tried to experience the only happiness most people find during their brief life in this world.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said to myself, “In due season God will judge everyone, both good and bad, for all their deeds.”

Ecclesiastes 7:14

Enjoy prosperity while you can, but when hard times strike, realize that both come from God. Remember that nothing is certain in this life.

Jeremiah 46:17

There they will say, ‘Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, is a loudmouth who missed his opportunity!’

Matthew 16:3

red sky in the morning means foul weather all day.’ You know how to interpret the weather signs in the sky, but you don’t know how to interpret the signs of the times!