Ecclesiastes 11:1
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Qohelet urges action without waiting for perfect conditions: cast your bread upon the waters for you will find it after many days. Plant in the morning and evening since you do not know which will prosper. The final section turns …
Andere Übersetzungen
Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.
Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it.
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.
Querverweise
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They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
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The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
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The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay …