Ecclesiastes 3:2 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:2

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

Hebrews 9:27

  1. And just as it is destined that each person dies only once and after that comes judgment,

Job 14:5

  1. You have decided the length of our lives. You know how many months we will live, and we are not given a minute longer.

Galatians 4:4

  1. But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.

John 16:21

  1. It will be like a woman experiencing the pains of labor. When her child is born, her anguish gives place to joy because she has brought a new person into the world.

Job 7:1

  1. "Is this not the struggle of all humanity? A person's life is long and hard, like that of a hired hand,

1 Kings 13:2

  1. Then at the LORD's command, he shouted, "O altar, altar! This is what the LORD says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you."

Matthew 13:28

  1. "'An enemy has done it!' the farmer exclaimed. "'Shall we pull out the weeds?' they asked.
  2. "He replied, 'No, you'll hurt the wheat if you do.

Psalms 52:5

  1. But God will strike you down once and for all. He will pull you from your home and drag you from the land of the living.

Isaiah 54:1

  1. "Sing, O childless woman! Break forth into loud and joyful song, O Jerusalem, even though you never gave birth to a child. For the woman who could bear no children now has more than all the other women," says the LORD.

Genesis 47:29

  1. As the time of his death drew near, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, "If you are pleased with me, swear most solemnly that you will honor this, my last request: Do not bury me in Egypt.

Psalms 113:9

  1. He gives the barren woman a home, so that she becomes a happy mother. Praise the LORD!

Job 14:14

  1. If mortals die, can they live again? This thought would give me hope, and through my struggle I would eagerly wait for release.

John 7:30

  1. Then the leaders tried to arrest him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his time had not yet come.

Isaiah 38:1

  1. About that time Hezekiah became deathly ill, and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to visit him. He gave the king this message: "This is what the LORD says: Set your affairs in order, for you are going to die. You will not recover from this illness."

Numbers 20:24

  1. "The time has come for Aaron to join his ancestors in death. He will not enter the land I am giving the people of Israel, because the two of you rebelled against my instructions concerning the waters of Meribah.
  2. Now take Aaron and his son Eleazar up Mount Hor.
  3. There you will remove Aaron's priestly garments and put them on Eleazar, his son. Aaron will die there and join his ancestors."
  4. So Moses did as the LORD commanded. The three of them went up Mount Hor together as the whole community watched.
  5. At the summit, Moses removed the priestly garments from Aaron and put them on Eleazar, Aaron's son. Then Aaron died there on top of the mountain, and Moses and Eleazar went back down.

Genesis 21:1

  1. Then the LORD did exactly what he had promised.
  2. Sarah became pregnant, and she gave a son to Abraham in his old age. It all happened at the time God had said it would.

2 Kings 4:16

  1. "Next year at about this time you will be holding a son in your arms!No, my lord!" she protested. "Please don't lie to me like that, O man of God."

Genesis 17:21

  1. But my covenant is with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year."

Matthew 15:13

  1. Jesus replied, "Every plant not planted by my heavenly Father will be rooted up,

Numbers 27:12

  1. One day the LORD said to Moses, "Climb to the top of the mountains east of the river, and look out over the land I have given the people of Israel.
  2. After you have seen it, you will die as Aaron your brother did,
  3. for you both rebelled against my instructions in the wilderness of Zin. When the people of Israel rebelled, you failed to demonstrate my holiness to them at the waters." (These are the waters of Meribah at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

Jeremiah 45:4

  1. "Baruch, this is what the LORD says: I will destroy this nation that I built. I will uproot what I planted.

Luke 1:36

  1. What's more, your relative Elizabeth has become pregnant in her old age! People used to say she was barren, but she's already in her sixth month.

1 Samuel 2:5

  1. Those who were well fed are now starving; and those who were starving are now full. The barren woman now has seven children; but the woman with many children will have no more.

Deuteronomy 34:5

  1. So Moses, the servant of the LORD, died there in the land of Moab, just as the LORD had said.

Deuteronomy 3:23

  1. "At that time I pleaded with the LORD and said,
  2. `O Sovereign LORD, I am your servant. You have only begun to show me your greatness and power. Is there any god in heaven or on earth who can perform such great deeds as yours?
  3. Please let me cross the Jordan to see the wonderful land on the other side, the beautiful hill country and the Lebanon mountains.'
  4. "But the LORD was angry with me because of you, and he would not listen to me. `That's enough!' he ordered. `Speak of it no more.

Isaiah 5:2

  1. He plowed the land, cleared its stones, and planted it with choice vines. In the middle he built a watchtower and carved a winepress in the nearby rocks. Then he waited for a harvest of sweet grapes, but the grapes that grew were wild and sour.
  2. "Now, you people of Jerusalem and Judah, you have heard the case; you be the judges.
  3. What more could I have done to cultivate a rich harvest? Why did my vineyard give me wild grapes when I expected sweet ones?
  4. Now this is what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will tear down its fences and let it be destroyed. I will break down its walls and let the animals trample it.

Acts 7:20

  1. "At that time Moses was born--a beautiful child in God's eyes. His parents cared for him at home for three months.

Luke 1:20

  1. And now, since you didn't believe what I said, you won't be able to speak until the child is born. For my words will certainly come true at the proper time."

Jeremiah 1:10

  1. Today I appoint you to stand up against nations and kingdoms. You are to uproot some and tear them down, to destroy and overthrow them. You are to build others up and plant them."

Luke 1:13

  1. But the angel said, "Don't be afraid, Zechariah! For God has heard your prayer, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son! And you are to name him John.

Jeremiah 18:7

  1. If I announce that a certain nation or kingdom is to be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed,
  2. but then that nation renounces its evil ways, I will not destroy it as I had planned.
  3. And if I announce that I will build up and plant a certain nation or kingdom, making it strong and great,
  4. but then that nation turns to evil and refuses to obey me, I will not bless that nation as I had said I would.

Matthew 13:41

  1. I, the Son of Man, will send my angels, and they will remove from my Kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil,

Acts 7:17

  1. "As the time drew near when God would fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt greatly increased.

Isaiah 38:5

  1. "Go back to Hezekiah and tell him, `This is what the LORD, the God of your ancestor David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears. I will add fifteen years to your life,
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