Ecclesiastes 3:6 KJV
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Ecclesiastes 3:6, King James Version
In context
5 A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
6 A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Cross-references
- Philippians 3:7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
- Luke 9:24 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.
- Mark 8:35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.