Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblea time to tear and a time to mend, a time to be silent and a time to speak, Young's Literal Translation A time to rend, And a time to sew. A time to be silent, And a time to speak. King James Bible A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; Hebrew a timeעֵ֤ת (‘êṯ) Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when to tear לִקְר֙וֹעַ֙ (liq·rō·w·a‘) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7167: To rend and a time וְעֵ֣ת (wə·‘êṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when to mend, לִתְפּ֔וֹר (liṯ·pō·wr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8609: To sew together a time עֵ֥ת (‘êṯ) Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when to be silent לַחֲשׁ֖וֹת (la·ḥă·šō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 2814: To be silent, inactive, or still and a time וְעֵ֥ת (wə·‘êṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when to speak, לְדַבֵּֽר׃ (lə·ḏab·bêr) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue |