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

Ecclesiastes 3:5 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીસભાશિક્ષક ૩:૫
પથ્થરો ફેંકી દેવાનો સમય અને પથ્થરો એકઠા કરવાનો સમય; આલિંગન કરવાનો સમય તથા આલિંગન કરવાથી દૂર રહેવાનો સમય.
हिन्दीसभोपदेशक ३:५
पत्थर फेंकने का समय, और पत्थर बटोरने का भी समय; गले लगाने का समय, और गले लगाने से रुकने का भी समय है;

In context

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

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

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

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

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

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