Ecclesiastes 11:4
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.
In other translations
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Proverbs 20:4The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
- Proverbs 3:27Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
- Proverbs 22:13The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”
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