Bible Verses About Seasons of Life

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;

And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man’s days,

Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.

Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.