1Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.


In Context

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

2 Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.

Ecclesiastes 11:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast thy bread upon the running waters: for after a long time thou shalt find it again.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:1Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:1Cast your bread on the waters: for you shall find it after many days.