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Ecclesiastes 8:6

For there is a time and a way efor everything, although man’s trouble4 lies heavy on him.

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Ecclesiastes 8:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

For there is a proper time and procedure for every matter,

though a person may be weighed down by misery.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

for there is a time and a way for everything, even when a person is in trouble.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Because for every matter there is a time and judgment,

Though the misery of man increases greatly.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

There is a right time and a right way for everything,

yet people often have many troubles.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

for to every purpose there is a time and judgment; because the misery of man is great upon him:

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For to every purpose there is time and manner. For the misery of man is great upon him;

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

There is a right time and a right way ⸤to act⸥ in every situation. Yet, a terrible human tragedy hangs over people. 

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For every activity there is a right time and procedure, even though man’s troubles are heavy on him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For every matter has its time and way, although the troubles of mortals lie heavy upon them.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For there is a proper time and right procedure for every matter,

even though the trouble of man weighs heavy upon him.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

There’s a proper time and way for people to do everything.

That’s true even though a man might be suffering greatly.

Ecclesiastes 8:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For there is a proper time and procedure for every delight, though a man’s trouble is heavy upon him.


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