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Ecclesiastes 3:2–3

2 a time to be born and a time to die,

a time to plant and a time to uproot,h

3 a time to killi and a time to heal,

a time to tear down and a time to build,

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Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

a time to be born, and a time to die;

a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

a time to kill, and a time to heal;

a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

A time to be born, and a time to die;

A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

A time to kill, and a time to heal;

A time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

A time to be born and a time to die.

A time to plant and a time to harvest.

A time to kill and a time to heal.

A time to tear down and a time to build up.

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

A time to be born,

And a time to die;

A time to plant,

And a time to pluck what is planted;

A time to kill,

And a time to heal;

A time to break down,

And a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

There is a time to be born

and a time to die.

There is a time to plant

and a time to pull up plants.

There is a time to kill

and a time to heal.

There is a time to destroy

and a time to build.

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; A time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

a time to be born and 

a time to die, 

a time to plant and 

a time to pull out what was planted, 

a time to kill and 

a time to heal, 

a time to tear down and 

a time to build up, 

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

a time to give birth and a time to die;

a time to plant and a time to uproot;

a time to kill and a time to heal;

a time to tear down and a time to build;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

a time to be born, and a time to die;

a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

a time to kill, and a time to heal;

a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

a time to bear and a time to die;

a time to plant and a time to root up what is planted;

a time to kill and a time to heal;

a time to break down and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

There is a time to be born.

And there’s a time to die.

There is a time to plant.

And there’s a time to pull up what is planted.

There is a time to kill.

And there’s a time to heal.

There is a time to tear down.

And there’s a time to build up.

Ecclesiastes 3:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

A time to give birth and a time to die;

A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.

A time to kill and a time to heal;

A time to tear down and a time to build up.


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