Ecclesiastes 11:1
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.
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Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

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Ecclesiastes 11:6
Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.

Deuteronomy 15:10
Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.

Psalm 41:1, 2
Blessed is he who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble. . . .

Psalm 126:5, 6
Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. . . .

Proverbs 11:18
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.

Proverbs 19:17
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

Matthew 10:13, 42
If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; if it is not, let your peace return to you. . . .

Matthew 25:40
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 Me.'

Luke 14:14
and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."

2 Corinthians 9:6
Consider this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

Galatians 6:8-10
The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. . . .

Hebrews 6:10
God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.

King James Bible
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Send your bread on the surface of the waters, for after many days you may find it.

International Standard Version
Spread your bread on the water— after a while you will find it.

NET Bible
Send your grain overseas, for after many days you will get a return.
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