Bible Verses about โtimes and seasonsโ
The Bible contains 41 verses about times and seasons across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBlessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.โ
โFor everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:โ
โa time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;โ
โa time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.โ
โGod said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;โ
โa time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;โ
โFor the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;โ
โa time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;โ
โa time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;โ
โa time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;โ
โa time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;โ
โFor that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.โ
โAll go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.โ
โand will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.โ
โpreach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.โ
โWho knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"โ
โHe has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can't find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.โ
โAlso that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.โ
โWhile the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."โ
โI know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.โ
โWhat profit has he who works in that in which he labors?โ
โI have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.โ
โTherefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?โ
โI said in my heart, "As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals.โ
โI know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.โ
โI said in my heart, "God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."โ
โMoreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.โ
โThat which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away.โ
โThere will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;โ
โBut don't forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.โ
โHe changes the times and the seasons; he removes kings, and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding;โ
โWatch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.โ
โHe said to them, "It isn't for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.โ
โmen fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.โ
โMy times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.โ
โThen they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.โ
โBut when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."โ
โMost certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.โ
โBut I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my God."โ
โBut concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you.โ
โYes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law.โ
