Ecclesiastes 3:1 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

To everything -- a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens:

English ASV

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

English Amplified

TO EVERYTHING there is a season, and a time for every matter or purpose under heaven:

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

TO EVERYTHING there is a season, and a time for every matter or purpose under heaven:

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

There is an occasion for everything, and a time for every activity under heaven:

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens:

English EASY 2024

There is a right time for everything. Everything that we do on the earth has a proper time.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

There is a right time for everything, and everything on earth will happen at the right time.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Everything that happens in this world happens at the time God chooses.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Everything has its own time, and there is a specific time for every activity under heaven:

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

There is an occasion for everything, and a time for every activity under heaven:

English KJV 1611

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

English LSB

There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every matter under heaven—

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

There is a specific time for everything, and an appropriate time for every matter under heaven:

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

There is an appointed time for everything. And there is a time for every event under heaven--

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth:

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

There is a time for everything. There's a time for everything that is done on earth.

English NIV

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven:

English NKJ 1982

To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven:

English NLT

1 There is a time for everything, a season for every activity under heaven.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

There is a right time for everything:

English Tyndale 1537

Every thing hath a time, yea all that is under the heaven, hath his convenient season.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 — Compare Translations