{"id":1496,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc03\/"},"modified":"2020-03-09T04:30:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T08:30:29","slug":"ecc03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc03\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecclesiastes 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 3<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>To every <span class=\"add\">thing there is<\/span> a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up <span class=\"add\">that which is<\/span> planted;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>He hath made every <span class=\"add\">thing<\/span> beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I know that <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> no good in them, but for <span class=\"add\">a man<\/span> to rejoice, and to do good in his life.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the gift of God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth <span class=\"add\">it,<\/span> that <span class=\"add\">men<\/span> should fear before him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> wickedness <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> there; and the place of righteousness, <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> iniquity <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> there.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> a time there for every purpose and for every work.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> vanity.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore I perceive that <span class=\"add\">there is<\/span> nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him? <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Ecclesiastes Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/ecc12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 1\u00a0To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2\u00a0A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3\u00a0A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; 4\u00a0A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; 5\u00a0A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; 6\u00a0A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; 7\u00a0A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; 8\u00a0A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. 9\u00a0What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth? 10\u00a0I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it. 11\u00a0He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. 12\u00a0I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. 13\u00a0And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God. 14\u00a0I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-1496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ecclesiastes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1496"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3910,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1496\/revisions\/3910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}