Ecclesiastes 3:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

A time to die; a certain period unknown to man, but fixed by God, in which a man must unavoidably die; of which see Job 14:5 1 Thessalonians 13:1. A time to plant; wherein God inclines a man's heart to planting.

Ecclesiastes 3:2

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