Ecclesiastes 11:1

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Ecclesiastes 11:1

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

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KJV

King James Version

Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

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WEB

World English Bible

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ecclesiastes 11

¹ Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

² Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.

³ If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

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