Ecclesiastes 3:1
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
What this verse means
Life moves in seasons; the hard one you are in is not the final one.
A short prayer
Lord, help me trust Your timing. Remind me that this season, too, has its purpose.
Read in context — Ecclesiastes 3
1To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
2A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
3A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
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“Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”Nehemiah 8:10
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