Ecclesiastes 11:2
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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 …
Diğer Çeviriler
Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.
Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
Çapraz Referanslar
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He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
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These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
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Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.