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a time to weep, and a time to laugh;
    a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
a time to scatter stones, and a time to gather stones;
    a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
a time to search, and a time to give up searching;[a]
    a time to keep, and a time to discard;

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  1. Ecclesiastes 3:6 The Heb. lacks searching

    a time to weep and a time to laugh,
    a time to mourn and a time to dance,
    a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them,
    a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing,
    a time to search and a time to give up,
    a time to keep and a time to throw away,

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