Ecclesiastes 11:1

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

The Value of Diligence

11 Send out your bread upon the waters,
for after many days you will get it back.

Ecclesiastes 11:1 in all English translations

Ecclesiastes 11:6

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁶In the morning sow your seed, and at evening do not let your hands be idle; for you do not know which will prosper, this or that, or whether both alike will be good.

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Ecclesiastes 11:6 in all English translations

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)

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