1For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

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Ecclesiastes 3:17, Ecclesiastes 3:17, Matthew 16:3, Matthew 16:3, Ecclesiastes 8:5

2a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

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Hebrews 9:27, Hebrews 9:27, Job 14:5, Job 14:5, Jeremiah 18:7

3a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

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Hosea 6:1, Hosea 6:2, Hosea 6:1, Hosea 6:2, 1 Samuel 2:6

4a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

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Romans 12:15, Romans 12:15, James 4:9, John 16:20, John 16:22

5a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

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2 Kings 3:25, 2 Kings 3:25, Joshua 10:27, Joshua 10:27, Joshua 4:3

6a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

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Philippians 3:7, Philippians 3:8, Philippians 3:7, Philippians 3:8, Luke 9:24

7a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

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Amos 5:13, Micah 7:5, Amos 5:13, Micah 7:5, Esther 4:13

8a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

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Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 5:28, Ephesians 5:29, Ephesians 5:28

9What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?

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Ecclesiastes 1:3, Ecclesiastes 1:3, Ecclesiastes 5:16, Ecclesiastes 5:16, Proverbs 14:23

10I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

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Ecclesiastes 1:13, Ecclesiastes 1:14, Ecclesiastes 1:13, Ecclesiastes 1:14, Genesis 3:19

11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can't find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

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Romans 1:19, Romans 1:20, Romans 1:19, Romans 1:20, Romans 11:33

12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.

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Psalms 37:3, Psalms 37:3, Ecclesiastes 3:22, Ecclesiastes 3:22, 1 Timothy 6:18

13Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.

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Psalms 128:2, Ecclesiastes 2:24, Ecclesiastes 9:7, Psalms 128:2, Ecclesiastes 2:24

14I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

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James 1:17, James 1:17, Psalms 33:11, Psalms 33:11, Romans 11:36

15That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away.

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Ecclesiastes 1:9, Ecclesiastes 1:10, Ecclesiastes 1:9, Ecclesiastes 1:10, Ecclesiastes 6:10

16Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.

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Ecclesiastes 4:1, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Acts 23:3

17I said in my heart, "God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."

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2 Corinthians 5:10, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Ecclesiastes 12:14, Ecclesiastes 12:14, Ecclesiastes 3:1

18I said in my heart, "As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.

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Psalms 73:22, Psalms 73:22, Psalms 49:12, Psalms 49:12, Hebrews 9:27

19For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.

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Psalms 49:12, Psalms 49:12, Job 14:10, Job 14:12, Psalms 49:20

20All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

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Genesis 3:19, Genesis 3:19, Job 34:15, Job 34:15, Ecclesiastes 12:7

21Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"

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Ecclesiastes 12:7, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Luke 16:22, Luke 16:23, Philippians 1:23

22Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?

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Ecclesiastes 2:24, Ecclesiastes 2:24, Ecclesiastes 3:11, Ecclesiastes 3:12, Ecclesiastes 3:11