The lazy one does not plough after the autumn; At harvest time he inquires – there is none!
Ecclesiastes 11:4 - The Scriptures 2009 He who watches the wind does not sow, and he who looks at the clouds does not reap. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who observes the wind [and waits for all conditions to be favorable] will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap. American Standard Version (1901) He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. Common English Bible Those who watch the wind blow will never sow, and those who observe the clouds will never reap. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever heeds the wind will not sow. And whoever considers the clouds will never reap. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that observeth the wind, shall not sow: and he that considereth the clouds, shall never reap. |
The lazy one does not plough after the autumn; At harvest time he inquires – there is none!
The lazy one says: “There is a lion outside!” “I am going to be murdered in the streets!”
Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, When it is in the power of your hand to do so.
If the clouds are filled with rain, they empty themselves upon the earth. And if a tree falls to the south or the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it is.
As you do not know what is the way of the wind, or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, so you do not know the works of Elohim who makes all.