Skip to main content
bible.reafit.ai

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

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

un temps pour tuer, et un temps pour guérir; un temps pour abattre, et un temps pour bâtir;

KJV

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

Patristic reading

3
  • Salonius

    Mystical Exposition on Ecclesiastes

    struction or building is he referring to when he says: "A time to tear down and a time to build up" (Ecclesiastes 3:3)? Is he perhaps talking about the construction and demolition of houses? What benefit would it be for us to know this? After all, who doesn't know that some peopl…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark

    und into the castle of Macheron, and there slain; and ecclesiastical history says [Theodoret, Hist., Eccles., 3, 3] that he was buried in Sebaste, a city of Palestine, once called Samaria. But the beheading of John the Baptist signifies the lessening of that fame, by which he was…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 95 (Migne)

    arvuli Anglorum una cum majoribus imbuebantur studiis, et observatione disciplinae regularis (Hist. eccl. III, 3) .» Ex Aidani Schola illustri prodierunt viri et eruditionis fama et celebritate nominis florentissimi, quorum ex doctrina et industria fructus cepit uberrimos tam ec…

Go deeper

For an immersive study of Ecclesiastes 3:3 — meditation, lectio divina, exegesis, theology — discover Open Study Bible.

Full study