Ecclesiastes 11:1-2 in English

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Send forth thy bread upon the face of the water: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil there shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Send forth your bread upon the face of the water: for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil there shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Give generously to others some of the money MET that you have; if you do that, later you will get back an equal amount.

² Share some of what you have with ◄seven or eight/several► others, because you do not know when you will experience a disaster, and if you give some of what you have to others, when you experience that disaster, they will kindly help you.

¹ Send forth your bread upon the face of the water: for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for you know not what evil there shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.

² Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the running waters: for after a long time thou shalt find it again.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Send your bread out on the surface of the water, and many days later you will find it again.

² Share what you own with seven or eight people, for you never know what disaster could happen.

¹ Cast thy bread vpon the waters: for after many daies thou shalt finde it.

² Giue a portion to seuen, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what euill shalbe vpon ye earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Divide a portion into seven, yea, even into eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the face of the waters; for after many days wilt thou find it again.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil may come upon the earth.—

¹ Send forth thy bread upon the face of the water: For thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; For thou knowest not what evil there shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters; for after many days thou shalt find it.

² Give a portion to seven, yea, to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Send out your bread on the waters, for you will find it again after many days.

² Share it with seven, even eight people, for you do not know what disasters are coming on the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

² Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

¹ Send thy bread up on waters passing forth, for after many times thou shalt find it.

² Give thou parts seven, and also eight; for thou knowest not, what evil shall come up on earth.

¹ Send thy bread up on waters passing forth, for after many times thou shalt find it. (Send thy bread upon the water, and after a time, thou shalt receive it back, and more along with it.)

² Give thou (thy) parts (to) seven, and also (to) eight, (that is, put not all thy eggs in one basket); for thou knowest not, what evil shall come up on (the) earth.

¹ Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it.

² Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.