King James Version
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.(Ecclesiastes 11:4)
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:
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.(Ecclesiastes 11:8)
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.(Ecclesiastes 11:9)
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.(Ecclesiastes 11:10)

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Ecclesiastes 11:7 - Cross Reference

To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. (Job 33:30)
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. (Psalm 84:11)
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat. (Proverbs 15:30)
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living? (Psalm 56:13)
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. (Ecclesiastes 7:11)
Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other. (Ecclesiastes 6:5)
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light. (Job 33:28)
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. (Matthew 5:45)
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes. (Proverbs 29:13)