BES

BES

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Format by: Verse Paragraph
Strong's
Red Letter
Audio Bibles
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Ecclesiastes 11 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Choose a new font size and typeface
Audio Bibles
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:1 - Send forth thy bread upon the face of the water: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:2 - Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil there shall be upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If the clouds be filled with rain, they pour it out upon the earth: and if a tree fall southward, or if it fall northward, in the place where the tree shall fall, there it shall be.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:4 - He that observes the wind sows not; and he that looks at the clouds will not reap.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:5 - Among whom none knows what is the way of the wind: as the bones are hid in the womb of a pregnant woman, so thou shalt not know the works of God, even all things whatsoever he shall do.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:6 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening let not thine hand be slack: for thou knowest not what sort shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether both shall be good alike.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:7 - Moreover the light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:8 - For even if a man should live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:9 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart blameless, but not in the sight of thine eyes: yet know that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:10 - Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for youth and folly are vanity.
BES

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BES
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
BES

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Ecclesiastes Chapter 11 — Additional Translations: