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Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.(Ecclesiastes 11:1)
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.(Ecclesiastes 11:2)
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.(Ecclesiastes 11:3)
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.(Ecclesiastes 11:5)
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.(Ecclesiastes 11:6)
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:(Ecclesiastes 11:7)

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Ecclesiastes 11:4 - Cross Reference

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. (Proverbs 22:13)
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. (Proverbs 3:27)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. (Proverbs 20:4)