Ecclesiastes 11:1

Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

Cross References (17)

  • Ecclesiastes 11:6 (25)

    Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether

  • Proverbs 19:17 (24)

    Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

  • Matthew 10:42 (20)

    And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he

  • Hebrews 6:10 (20)

    For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to t

  • 2 Corinthians 9:6 (17)

    Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

  • Isaiah 32:20 (16)

    Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

  • Psalms 41:1–2 (14)

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day o

  • Luke 14:14 (12)

    and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

  • Galatians 6:8–10 (12)

    The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, f

  • Psalms 126:5–6 (11)

    Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.

  • Isaiah 32:8 (11)

    But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.

  • Deuteronomy 15:7–11 (9)

    If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, the

  • Proverbs 11:18 (9)

    The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

  • Proverbs 11:24–25 (9)

    One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.

  • Proverbs 22:9 (8)

    A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.

  • Matthew 10:13 (7)

    If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it, but if it is not, let your peace return to you.

  • Matthew 25:40 (6)

    And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for