Verse

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A church father on this verse
Jerusalem, therefore, was abandoned "like a booth in a vineyard" because the guardian angels left it along with the Lord when Christ had suffered. A crop in the field is guarded by the Lord not for its own sake but only for the grain it yields, such that the stalk is permitted to be destroyed once its fruit is harvest…
Gregory of Elvira, 4th c. — EXPOSITION OF ECCLESIASTES, FRAGMENT 2
Original

6A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

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In context

4A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

5A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

Ecclesiastes 3:6

7A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

8A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

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