King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Ecclesiastes 11) Ecclesiastes 11:1 KJV
"Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days."
Ecclesiastes Chapter 11, Verse 1
Ecclesiastes 11:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
1
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.*
2
Give a portion to seven, and also to 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 the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
4
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.