Ecclesiastes 11:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Cross References

Proverbs 6:16

Six things there are, which the Lord hateth, and the seventh his soul detesteth:

Psalm 112:9

Who maketh a barren woman to dwell in a house, the joyful mother of children.

Job 5:19

In six troubles he shall deliver thee: and in the seventh, evil shall not touch thee.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember them that are in bands, as if you were bound with them; and them that labour, as being yourselves also in the body.

Ephesians 5:16

But as wise: redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, and if a man be overtaken in any fault, you, who are spiritual, instruct such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Luke 17:4

And if he sin against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day be converted unto thee, saying, I repent; forgive him.

Matthew 18:22

Jesus saith to him: I say not to thee, till seven times; but till seventy times seven times.

Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh of thee and from him that would borrow of thee turn not away.

Micah 5:5

And this man shall be our peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land, and when he shall set his foot in our houses: and we shall raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.

Nehemiah 8:10

And he said to them: Go, eat fat meats, and drink sweet wine, and send portions to them that have not prepared for themselves; because it is the holy day of the Lord, and be not sad. For the joy of the Lord is our strength.

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds be full, they will pour out rain upon the earth. If the tree fall to the south, or to the north, in what place soever it shall fall, there shall it be.

Ecclesiastes 11:8

If a man live many years, and have rejoiced in them all, he must remember the darksome time, and the many days: which when they shall come, the things past shall be accused of vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the time of affliction come, and the years draw nigh of which thou shalt say: They please me not:

1 Samuel 25:8

Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: for we are come in a good day. Whatsoever thy hand shall find give to thy servants, and to thy son David.