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Ecclesiastes 3:8

Ecclesiastes 3:8
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

A time to love, and a time to hate,.... For one to love his friend, and to hate a man, a sinner, as the Targum; to love…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 3:1-10

The scope of these verses is to show, 1. That we live in a world of changes, that the several events of time, and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

A time to love, and a time, to hate Greek thought again supplies us with a parallel,

ἡμεῖς δὲ πῶς οὐ γνωσόμεσθα…