Verse 6

In the morning{H1242} sow{H2232} thy seed,{H2233} and in the evening{H6153} withhold{H3240} not thy hand;{H3027} for thou knowest{H3045} not which{H335} shall prosper,{H3787} whether this or that, or whether they both{H8147} shall be alike{H259} good.{H2896}

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand{H3027} findeth{H4672} to do,{H6213} do{H6213} [it] with thy might;{H3581} for there is no work,{H4639} nor device,{H2808} nor knowledge,{H1847} nor wisdom,{H2451} in Sheol,{H7585} whither thou goest.{H1980}
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 preach{G2784} the word;{G3056} be urgent{G2186} in season,{G2122} out of season;{G171} reprove,{G1651} rebuke,{G2008} exhort,{G3870} with{G1722} all{G3956} longsuffering{G3115} and{G2532} teaching.{G1322}
  • Isa 55:10 : 10 For as the rain{H1653} cometh down{H3381} and the snow{H7950} from heaven,{H8064} and returneth{H7725} not thither, but watereth{H7301} the earth,{H776} and maketh it bring forth{H3205} and bud,{H6779} and giveth{H5414} seed{H2233} to the sower{H2232} and bread{H3899} to the eater;{H398}
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow{H2232} to yourselves in{H6310} righteousness,{H6666} reap{H7114} according to kindness;{H2617} break up{H5214} your fallow ground;{H5215} for it is time{H6256} to seek{H1875} Jehovah,{H3068} till he come{H935} and rain{H3384} righteousness{H6664} upon you.
  • Hag 1:6-9 : 6 Ye have sown{H2232} much,{H7235} and bring{H935} in little;{H4592} ye eat,{H398} but ye have not enough;{H7654} ye drink,{H8354} but ye are not filled with drink;{H7937} ye clothe{H3847} you, but there is none warm;{H2527} and he that earneth wages{H7936} earneth wages{H7936} [to put it] into a bag{H6872} with holes.{H5344} 7 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} Consider{H7760} your ways.{H1870} 8 Go up{H5927} to the mountain,{H2022} and bring{H935} wood,{H6086} and build{H1129} the house;{H1004} and I will take pleasure{H7521} in it, and I will be glorified,{H3513} saith{H559} Jehovah.{H3068} 9 Ye looked{H6437} for much,{H7235} and, lo, it came to little;{H4592} and when ye brought{H935} it home,{H1004} I did blow{H5301} upon it. Why? saith{H5002} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635} Because{H3282} of my house{H1004} that lieth waste,{H2720} while ye run{H7323} every man{H376} to his own house.{H1004} 10 Therefore for your sake the heavens{H8064} withhold{H3607} the dew,{H2919} and the earth{H776} withholdeth{H3607} its fruit.{H2981} 11 And I called{H7121} for a drought{H2721} upon the land,{H776} and upon the mountains,{H2022} and upon the grain,{H1715} and upon the new wine,{H8492} and upon the oil,{H3323} and upon that which the ground{H127} bringeth forth,{H3318} and upon men,{H120} and upon cattle,{H929} and upon all the labor{H3018} of the hands.{H3709}
  • Hag 2:17-19 : 17 I smote{H5221} you with blasting{H7711} and with mildew{H3420} and with hail{H1259} in all the work{H4639} of your hands;{H3027} yet ye [turned] not to me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 18 Consider,{H7760} I pray you, from this day{H3117} and backward,{H4605} from the four{H702} and twentieth{H6242} day{H3117} of the ninth{H8671} [month], since the day{H3117} that the foundation{H3245} of Jehovah's{H3068} temple{H1964} was laid, consider{H7760} it. 19 Is the seed{H2233} yet in the barn?{H4035} yea, the vine,{H1612} and the fig-tree,{H6086} and the pomegranate,{H7416} and the olive -{H8384} tree{H8384} have not brought forth;{H5375} from this day{H3117} will I bless{H1288} [you].
  • Zech 8:11-12 : 11 But now I will not be unto the remnant{H7611} of this people{H5971} as in the former{H7223} days,{H3117} saith{H5002} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635} 12 For [there shall be] the seed{H2233} of peace;{H7965} the vine{H1612} shall give{H5414} its fruit,{H6529} and the ground{H776} shall give{H5414} its increase,{H2981} and the heavens{H8064} shall give{H5414} their dew;{H2919} and I will cause the remnant{H7611} of this people{H5971} to inherit{H5157} all these things.
  • Mark 4:26-29 : 26 And{G2532} he said,{G3004} So{G3779} is{G2076} the kingdom{G932} of God,{G2316} as{G5613} if{G1437} a man{G444} should cast{G906} seed{G4703} upon{G1909} the earth;{G1093} 27 and{G2532} should sleep{G2518} and{G2532} rise{G1453} night{G3571} and{G2532} day,{G2250} and{G2532} the seed{G4703} should spring{G985} up{G3373} and{G2532} grow, he{G846} knoweth{G1492} not{G3756} how.{G5613} 28 The earth{G1093} beareth fruit{G2592} of herself;{G844} first{G4412} the blade,{G5528} then{G1534} the{G4621} ear,{G4719} then{G1534} the{G4621} full{G4134} grain{G4621} in{G1722} the ear.{G4719} 29 But{G1161} when{G3752} the fruit{G2590} is ripe,{G3860} straightway{G2112} he putteth forth{G3860} the sickle,{G1407} because{G3754} the harvest{G2326} is come.{G3936}
  • John 4:36-38 : 36 He{G2532} that reapeth{G2325} receiveth{G2983} wages,{G3408} and{G2532} gathereth{G4863} fruit{G2590} unto{G1519} life{G2222} eternal;{G166} that{G2443} he that{G2443} soweth{G4687} and{G2532} he that reapeth{G2325} may rejoice{G5463} together.{G3674} 37 For{G1063} herein{G1722} is{G2076} the{G5129} saying{G3056} true,{G3754} One{G243} {G2076} soweth,{G4687} and{G2532} another{G243} reapeth.{G2325} 38 I{G1473} sent{G649} you{G5209} to reap{G2325} that whereon{G3739} ye{G5210} have{G2872} not{G3756} labored:{G2872} others{G243} have labored,{G2872} and{G2532} ye{G5210} are entered{G1525} into{G1519} their{G846} labor.{G2873}
  • Acts 11:20-21 : 20 But{G1161} there were{G2258} some{G5100} of{G1537} them,{G846} men{G435} of Cyprus{G2953} and{G2532} Cyrene,{G2956} who,{G3748} when they were come{G1525} to{G1519} Antioch,{G490} spake{G2980} unto{G4314} the Greeks{G1675} also, preaching{G2097} the Lord{G2962} Jesus.{G2424} 21 And{G2532} the hand{G5495} of the Lord{G2962} was{G2258} with{G3326} them:{G846} and{G5037} a great{G4183} number{G706} that believed{G4100} turned{G1994} unto{G1909} the Lord.{G2962}
  • 1 Cor 3:5-7 : 5 What{G5101} then{G3767} is{G2076} Apollos?{G625} and{G1161} what{G5101} is Paul?{G3972} {G235} {G2228} Ministers{G1249} through{G1223} whom{G5101} ye believed;{G4100} and{G2532} each as{G5613} the Lord{G2962} gave to{G1325} him.{G1538} 6 I planted,{G5452} Apollos{G625} watered;{G4222} but{G235} God{G2316} gave the increase.{G837} 7 So then{G5620} neither{G3777} is he{G2076} that planteth{G5452} anything,{G5100} neither{G3777} he that watereth;{G4222} but{G235} God{G2316} that giveth the increase.{G837}
  • 2 Cor 9:6 : 6 But{G1161} this{G5124} [I say,] He{G3588} that soweth{G4687} sparingly{G5340} shall reap{G2325} also{G2532} sparingly;{G5340} and{G2532} he{G3588} that soweth{G4687} {G1909} bountifully{G2129} shall reap{G2325} also{G2532} {G1909} bountifully.{G2129}
  • 2 Cor 9:10-11 : 10 And{G1161} he that{G3588} supplieth{G2023} seed{G4690} to the sower{G4687} and{G2532} {G5524} bread{G740} for{G1519} food,{G1035} shall supply and{G2532} multiply{G4129} your{G5216} seed for sowing,{G4703} and{G2532} increase{G837} the fruits{G1081} of your{G5216} righteousness:{G1343} 11 ye being enriched{G4148} in{G1722} everything{G3956} unto{G1519} all{G3956} liberality,{G572} which{G3748} worketh{G2716} through{G1223} us{G2257} thanksgiving{G2169} to God.{G2316}
  • Eccl 9:1 : 1 For all this I laid{H5414} to my heart,{H3820} even to explore{H952} all this: that the righteous,{H6662} and the wise,{H2450} and their works,{H5652} are in the hand{H3027} of God;{H430} whether it be love{H160} or{H1571} hatred,{H8135} man{H120} knoweth{H3045} it not; all is before{H6440} them.