Other translations
American Standard Version
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Darby Bible Translation
A time to seek, and a time to lose; A time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
A time to get, and a time to lose. A time to keep, and a time to cast away.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
God's Word
a time to start looking and a time to stop looking, a time to keep and a time to throw away,
Holman Christian Standard Bible
a time to search and a time to count as lost; a time to keep and a time to throw away;
International Standard Version
a time to search, and a time to give up searching; a time to keep, and a time to discard;
NET Bible
A time to search, and a time to give something up as lost; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;
New American Standard Bible
A time to search and a time to give up as lost; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
New International Version
a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away,
New Living Translation
A time to search and a time to quit searching. A time to keep and a time to throw away.
Webster's Bible Translation
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
The World English Bible
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
EasyEnglish Bible
There is a time to look for things that you have lost. There is a time to accept that you have lost them. There is a time to keep things. There is a time to throw things away.
Young‘s Literal Translation
A time to seek, And a time to destroy. A time to keep, And a time to cast away.
New Life Version
There is a time to try to find, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away.
The Voice Bible
A time to search, a time to give up as lost; a time to keep, a time to throw out;
Living Bible
A time to find; A time to lose; A time for keeping; A time for throwing away;
New Catholic Bible
A time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to discard.
Legacy Standard Bible
A time to search and a time to lose; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
Jubilee Bible 2000
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Christian Standard Bible
a time to search and a time to count as lost; a time to keep and a time to throw away;
Amplified Bible © 1954
A time to get and a time to lose, a time to keep and a time to cast away,
New Century Version
There is a time to look for something and a time to stop looking for it. There is a time to keep things and a time to throw things away.
The Message
A right time for birth and another for death, A right time to plant and another to reap, A right time to kill and another to heal, A right time to destroy and another to construct, A right time to cry and another to laugh, A right time to lament and another to cheer, A right time to make love and another to abstain, A right time to embrace and another to part, A right time to search and another to count your losses, A right time to hold on and another to let go, A right time to rip out and another to mend, A right time to shut up and another to speak up, A right time to love and another to hate, A right time to wage war and another to make peace.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
a time to search and a time to stop searching, a time to keep and a time to throw away,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;
Good News Translation®
He sets the time for finding and the time for losing, the time for saving and the time for throwing away,
Wycliffe Bible
Time to get, and time to lose; time to keep, and time to cast away. (Time to get, and time to set free; time to keep, and time to throw away.)
Contemporary English Version
There is a time for finding and losing, keeping and giving,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
a time to seek and a time to lose; a time to keep and a time to throw away;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;
Common English Bible © 2011
a time for searching and a time for losing, a time for keeping and a time for throwing away,
Amplified Bible © 2015
A time to search and a time to give up as lost; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
English Standard Version Anglicised
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
A time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away.
New American Standard Bible
A time to search and a time to give up as lost; A time to keep and a time to throw away.
The Expanded Bible
There is a time to ·look for something [seek] and a time to ·stop looking for it [L give up as lost; or lose]. There is a time to keep things and a time to throw things away.
Tree of Life Version
a time to seek and a time to lose, a time to keep and a time to discard;
Revised Standard Version
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
New International Reader's Version
There is a time to search. And there’s a time to stop searching. There is a time to keep. And there’s a time to throw away.
BRG Bible
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Complete Jewish Bible
a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to discard,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;
Orthodox Jewish Bible
An et (season) to look for, and an et (season) to lose; an et (season) to keep, and an et (season) to throw away;
Names of God Bible
a time to start looking and a time to stop looking, a time to keep and a time to throw away,
Modern English Version
a time to gain, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;
Easy-to-Read Version
There is a time to look for something and a time to consider it lost. There is a time to keep things and a time to throw things away.
International Children’s Bible
There is a time to look for something and a time to stop looking for it. There is a time to keep things and a time to throw things away.
Lexham English Bible
a time to seek and a time to lose; a time to keep and a time to throw away;
New International Version - UK
a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away,