Ecclesiastes 11:5

Tree of Life Version

Just as you do not know how the spirit passes into the bones in the womb of a pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who makes all things.

Cross References

John 3:8

The wind blows where it wishes and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”

Psalm 92:5

For You made me glad, Adonai, by Your deeds. I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

then I saw all the work of God. No one can comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite all human efforts to seek it out, no one comprehends. Even if a wise person claims to know, he cannot really comprehend.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches, both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and how incomprehensible His ways!

Isaiah 40:28

Have you not known? Have you not heard? Adonai is the eternal God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not grow tired or weary. His understanding is unsearchable.

Psalm 104:24

Adonai, how countless are Your works! In wisdom You made them all— the earth is full of Your creatures.

Ecclesiastes 7:24

Whatever it may be, it is far off and very profound—who can fathom it?

Psalm 40:5

Blessed is the one who put his confidence in Adonai, who has not turned to the arrogant, nor to those who fall into falsehood.

Job 38:4

“Where were you when I laid the foundations of earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.

Job 37:23

Shaddai, we cannot find Him! He is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness He does not oppress.

Job 5:9

Who does great things beyond comprehension, wonders without number.

Ecclesiastes 1:6

The wind goes toward the south, and circles around to the north. Round and round it swirls about, ever returning to its circuits.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

I applied my heart to seek and examine by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a burdensome task God has given the sons of men to keep them occupied.

Ecclesiastes 3:10

I have seen the task that God has given to the children of men to keep them occupied.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. Moreover, He has set eternity in their heart—yet without the possibility that humankind can ever discover the work that God has done from the beginning to the end.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

Whoever keeps watching the wind will not sow and whoever gazes at the clouds will not reap.