Ecclesiastes 3:2 — Compare All Translations

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

A time to bring forth, And a time to die. A time to plant, And a time to eradicate the planted.

English ASV

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

English Amplified

A time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to pluck up what is planted, [Heb. 9:27.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

A time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to pluck up what is planted, [Heb. 9:27.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

a time to give birth and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to uproot;

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

English EASY 2024

There is a time to be born, and there is a time to die. There is a time to plant seeds. There is a time to pull the plants out of the ground.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

There is a time to be born and a time to die. There is a time to plant and a time to pull up plants.

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He sets the time for birth and the time for death, the time for planting and the time for pulling up,

English God's Word - GW 1995

a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to pull out what was planted,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

a time to give birth and a time to die; a time to plant and a time to uproot;

English KJV 1611

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

English LSB

A time to give birth and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what is planted;

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

A time to give birth and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.

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

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot the plant.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what was planted;

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

There is a time to be born. And there's a time to die. There is a time to plant. And there's a time to pull up what is planted.

English NIV

a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,

English NKJ 1982

A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck what is planted;

English NLT

A time to be born and a time to die. A time to plant and a time to harvest.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

A time to be born; A time to die; A time to plant; A time to harvest;

English Tyndale 1537

There is a time to be born, and a time to die. there is a time to plant, and a time to pluck up the thing, that is planted:

Ecclesiastes 3:2 — Compare Translations