Ecclesiastes 11:4

New International Version

Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:4

Sluggards do not plow in season; so at harvest time they look but find nothing.

Proverbs 22:13

The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside! I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs 3:27

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.