Ecclesiastes 11:1
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — The New International Version (NIV)
1 Ship your grain across the sea;
after many days you may receive a return.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 Send your grain across the seas,
and in time, profits will flow back to you.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 Cast your bread upon the waters,
For you will find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 Invest what you have,
because after a while you will get a return.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 Throw your bread on the surface of the water, because you will find it again after many days.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 Send your bread on the surface of the waters,
for after many days you may find it.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 Send out your bread upon the waters,
for after many days you will get it back.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 Send out your bread on the water,
for in many days you will find it.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 Put your money into trade across the ocean.
After a while you will earn something from it.
Ecclesiastes 11:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.