As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
Mark 4:27 - English Standard Version 2016 He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And then continues sleeping and rising night and day while the seed sprouts and grows and increases–he knows not how. American Standard Version (1901) and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knoweth not how. Common English Bible then sleeps and wakes night and day. The seed sprouts and grows, but the farmer doesn’t know how. Catholic Public Domain Version And he sleeps and he arises, night and day. And the seed germinates and grows, though he does not know it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And should sleep, and rise, night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow up whilst he knoweth not. |
As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out. Even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out.
And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.