OET-RV GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
OET-RV ECC Intro C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12
OET-RV ECC 11 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8
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11:1 The to do of wise
11 Throw your bread out onto the waters
because you’ll find it again in several days.
2 Share it around seven or eight others
because you don’t know when a calamity will hit your area.
3 If the clouds are filled with rain, they’ll pour it out,
and if a tree falls to the north or the south,
wherever it falls, that’s where it’ll be.
4 A person who worries about the wind,
≈ and someone who keeps looking at the clouds,
will never harvest their crop.
5 Just as you don’t know how the winds work,
or how the bones get into a pregnant woman’s womb,
nor do you know how God does everything that he does.
6 Sow your seed in the morning
and don’t stop planting until the evening,
because you don’t know which areas will grow well,
or whether it will all succeed equally.
and it’s good for your eyes to see the sun.
8 Even if a person lives for many years,