Ecclesiastes 3:4 — Compare All Translations

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

A time to weep, And a time to laugh. A time to mourn, And a time to skip.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

A time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

A time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

There is a time to weep. There is a time to laugh. There is a time to be sad. There is a time to dance.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

There is a time to cry and a time to laugh. There is a time to be sad and a time to dance with joy.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He sets the time for sorrow and the time for joy, the time for mourning and the time for dancing,

English God's Word - GW 1995

a time to cry and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to lament, and a time to dance;

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

A time to weep and a time to laugh; A time to mourn and a time to dance.

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

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

There is a time to cry. And there's a time to laugh. There is a time to be sad. And there's a time to dance.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance;

English NLT

A time to cry and a time to laugh. A time to grieve and a time to dance.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

A time to cry; A time to laugh; A time to grieve; A time to dance;

English Tyndale 1537

A time to weep, and a time to laugh: A time to mourn, and a time to dance:

Ecclesiastes 3:4 — Compare Translations