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Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in English

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Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in American Standard Version (1901)

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in American Standard Version (1901)

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening let not thine hand be slack: for thou knowest not what sort shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether both shall be good alike.
7 Moreover the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Ecclesiastes 11 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in King James (Authorized) Version

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Ecclesiastes 11 in King James (Authorized) Version

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening let not your hand be slack: for you know not what sort shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether both shall be good alike.
7 Moreover the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

ECCLESIASTES 11:6-7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
ECCLESIASTES 11 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Translation for Translators

6 Start planting your seeds in the morning, and do not stop planting them until the evening, because you do not know which ones will grow better, the ones you plant in the morning or the ones you plant later in the day, or whether both will grow well.
7 It is very delightful to be alive and see MTY the sun rise every morning.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Translation for Translators

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening let not your hand be slack: for you know not what sort shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether both shall be good alike.
7 Moreover the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Bible in Basic English

6 In the morning put your seed into the earth, and till the evening let not your hand be at rest; because you are not certain which will do well, this or that — or if the two will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Bible in Basic English

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Darby Translation

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 Now the light is sweet, and pleasant is it to the eyes to see the sun;
Ecclesiastes 11 in Darby Translation

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and In the evening let not thy hand cease: for thou knowest not which may rather spring up, this or that: and if both together, it shall be the better.
7 The light is sweet, and it is delightful for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Free Bible Version

6 In the morning, sow your seed. In the evening, don't stop. For you have no way of knowing which crop will grow well—one may be profitable, or the other—or maybe both.
7 How sweet it is to live in the light, to see the sun rise on another day.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Free Bible Version

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Geneva Bible 1599

6 In the morning sowe thy seede, and in the euening let not thine hand rest: for thou knowest not whither shall prosper, this or that, or whether both shalbe a like good.
7 Surely the light is a pleasant thing: and it is a good thing to the eyes to see the sunne.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Geneva Bible 1599

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 And the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Ecclesiastes 11 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening let not thy hand rest; for thou knowest not which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both of them will be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun;
Ecclesiastes 11 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

6 In the morning sow thy seed, And in the evening let not thy hand be slack: For thou knowest not what sort shall prosper, whether this or that, Or whether both shall be good alike.
7 Moreover the light is sweet, And it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in George Noyes Bible

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand! For thou knowest not whether this shall prosper, or that, or whether both of them shall be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in George Noyes Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

6 In the morning plant your seed; until the evening, work with your hands as needed, for you know not which will prosper, whether morning or evening, or this or that, or whether they will both alike be good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World English Bible

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World English Bible British Edition

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World English Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Noah Webster Bible

6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Ecclesiastes 11 in Noah Webster Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World Messianic Bible

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World Messianic Bible

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

6 In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.
7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is a pleasant thing for the eyes to see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 11 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

6 Early sow thy seed, and thine hand cease not in the eventide; for thou knowest not, what shall come forth more, this either that; and if ever either come forth together, it shall be the better.
7 The light is sweet, and delightable to the eyes to see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

6 Early sow thy seed, and thine hand cease not in the eventide; for thou knowest not, what shall come forth more, this either that; and if ever either come forth together, it shall be the better. (Sow thy seed early, and do not stop thy work in the evening or and do not stop thy work until the evening; for thou knowest not, what shall come forth more, this or that; or if both will come forth together, and it shall be the better.)
7 The light is sweet, and delightable to the eyes to see the sun. (The light is sweet, and it is delightful, or pleasant, for thine eyes to see the sun.)

Ecclesiastes 11:6-7 in Young's Literal Translation

6 In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike are good.
7 Sweet also is the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun.