Ecclesiastes 11:6

Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know which effort will prosper. Work diligently and persistently, leaving the results to God.

Cross-references · 14

• 2 Cor 9:10–11Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;
• Isa 55:10For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn’t return there, but waters the earth, and makes it grow and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
• Hag 1:6–11You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don’t have enough. You drink, but you aren’t filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it.”
• Hos 10:12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Yahweh, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
• 2 Cor 9:6Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
• Zech 8:11–12But now I will not be to the remnant of this people as in the former days,” says Yahweh of Armies.
• John 4:36–38He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
• 1 Cor 3:5–7Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?
• 2 Tim 4:2preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.
• Hag 2:17–19I struck you with blight, mildew, and hail in all the work of your hands; yet you didn’t turn to me,’ says Yahweh.
• Mark 4:26–29He said, “God’s Kingdom is as if a man should cast seed on the earth,
• Eccl 9:10Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.
• Eccl 9:1For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it is love or hatred, man doesn’t know it; all is before them.
• Acts 11:20–21But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.

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