Ec 11:1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many
days.
Ec 11:2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what
evil shall be upon the earth.
Ec 11:3 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.
Ec 11:4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the
clouds shall not reap.
Ec 11:5 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.
Ec 11:6 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.
Ec 11:7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to
behold the sun:
Ec 11:8 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.
Ec 11:9 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.
Ec 11:10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy
flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.