Ecclesiastes 11:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:29

And honey and butter and sheep and milk-cheeses, for David and his people: for they said, This people is in the waste land, needing food and drink and rest.

Proverbs 11:18

The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.

Proverbs 19:17

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

Proverbs 22:9

He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or thator if the two will be equally good.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time for search and a time for loss; a time to keep and a time to give away;

Isaiah 32:20

Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.

Isaiah 32:8

But the noble-hearted man has noble purposes, and by these he will be guided.

Leviticus 19:25

But in the fifth year you may take the fruit and the increase of it for your food: I am the Lord your God.

Matthew 10:13

And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you.

Matthew 10:42

And whoever gives to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he will not go without his reward.

Matthew 25:17

In the same way he who had been given the two got two more.

Matthew 25:40

And the King will make answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Because you did it to the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.

Luke 14:14

And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will get your reward when the upright come back from the dead.

2 Corinthians 9:6

But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.