Ecclesiastes 3:7

Young's Literal Translation 1862

A time to rend, And a time to sew. A time to be silent, And a time to speak.

Cross References

Genesis 37:29

And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,

Genesis 37:34

And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,

Genesis 44:18

And Judah cometh nigh unto him, and saith, `O, my lord, let thy servant speak, I pray thee, a word in the ears of my lord, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant -- for thou art as Pharaoh.

Genesis 44:34

for how do I go up unto my father, and the youth not with me? lest I look on the evil which doth find my father.'

2 Samuel 1:11

And David taketh hold on his garments, and rendeth them, and also all the men who `are' with him,

2 Samuel 3:31

And David saith unto Joab, and unto all the people who `are' with him, `Rend your garments, and gird on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner;' and king David is going after the bier.

1 Kings 21:27

And it cometh to pass, at Ahab's hearing these words, that he rendeth his garments, and putteth sackcloth on his flesh, and fasteth, and lieth in sackcloth, and goeth gently.

2 Kings 18:36

And the people have kept silent, and have not answered him a word, for the command of the king is, saying, `Do not answer him.'

2 Kings 5:7

And it cometh to pass, at the king of Israel's reading the letter, that he rendeth his garments, and saith, `Am I God, to put to death and to keep alive, that this `one' is sending unto me to recover a man from his leprosy? for surely know, I pray you, and see, for he is presenting himself to me.'

2 Kings 6:30

And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the woman, that he rendeth his garments, and he is passing by on the wall, and the people see, and lo, the sackcloth `is' on his flesh within.

Esther 7:4

for we have been sold, I and my people, to cut off, to slay, and to destroy; and if for men-servants and for maid-servants we had been sold I had kept silent -- but the adversity is not equal to the loss of the king.'

Job 2:13

And they sit with him on the earth seven days and seven nights, and there is none speaking unto him a word when they have seen that the pain hath been very great.

Psalm 39:2

I was dumb `with' silence, I kept silent from good, and my pain is excited.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time to seek, And a time to destroy. A time to keep, And a time to cast away.

Isaiah 36:21

And they keep silent, and have not answered him a word, for a command of the king is, saying, `Do not answer him.'

Jeremiah 36:24

And the king and all his servants who are hearing all these words have not been afraid, nor rent their garments.

Jeremiah 8:14

Wherefore are we sitting still? Be gathered, and we go in to the fenced cities, And we are silent there, For Jehovah our God hath made us silent, Yea, He causeth us to drink water of gall, For we have sinned against Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:28

He sitteth alone, and is silent, For He hath laid `it' upon him.

Joel 2:13

And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful `is' He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.

Amos 5:13

Therefore is the wise at that time silent, For an evil time it `is'.

Amos 8:3

And howled have songstresses of a palace in that day, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Many `are' the carcases, into any place throw -- hush!

Micah 7:5

Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.

Acts 4:20

for we cannot but speak what we did see and hear.'

Acts 9:39

And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.

1 Samuel 10:16

And Saul saith unto his uncle, `He certainly declared to us that the asses were found;' and of the matter of the kingdom he hath not declared to him that which Samuel said.