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Ecclesiastes 11:4
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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One who watches the wind will not sow, and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.
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English Standard Version
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He who observes the wind will not sow, and he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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King James Version
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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The Message Bible
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Don't sit there watching the wind. Do your own work. Don't stare at the clouds. Get on with your life.
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New American Standard Bible
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He who watches the wind will not sow and he who looks at the clouds will not reap.
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New International Version
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Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.
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New King James Version
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He who observes the wind will not sow, And he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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New Living Translation
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Farmers who wait for perfect weather never plant. If they watch every cloud, they never harvest.
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New Revised Standard
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Whoever observes the wind will not sow; and whoever regards the clouds will not reap.
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American Standard Version
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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The Bible in Basic English
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He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
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Common English Bible
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Those who watch the wind blow will never sow, and those who observe the clouds will never reap.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Those who watch the wind blow will never sow, and those who observe the clouds will never reap.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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He who keeps watching the wind will never sow; he who keeps looking at the clouds will never reap.
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The Darby Translation
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He that observeth the wind will not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds will not reap.
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Good News Translation
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If you wait until the wind and the weather are just right, you will never plant anything and never harvest anything.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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If you wait until the wind and the weather are just right, you will never plant anything and never harvest anything.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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Whoever watches the wind will never plant. Whoever looks at the clouds will never harvest.
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Hebrew Names Version
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He who observes the wind won't sow; And he who regards the clouds won't reap.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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He that observes the wind shall not sow, and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow ; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap .
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Lexham English Bible
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Whoever watches the wind will not sow; whoever watches the clouds will not reap.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that observes the wind sows not; and he that looks at the clouds will not reap.
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New Century Version
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Those who wait for perfect weather will never plant seeds; those who look at every cloud will never harvest crops.
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New International Reader's Version
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Anyone who keeps on watching the wind won't plant seeds. Anyone who keeps looking at the clouds won't gather crops.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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Whoever observes the wind will not sow; and whoever regards the clouds will not reap.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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He that observeth the wind, shall not sow: and he that considereth the clouds, shall never reap.
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Revised Standard Version
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He who observes the wind will not sow; and he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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He who observes the wind will not sow; and he who regards the clouds will not reap.
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Third Millennium Bible
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow, and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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The Latin Vulgate
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qui observat ventum non seminat et qui considerat nubes numquam metet
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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qui observat ventum non seminat et qui considerat nubes numquam metet
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The Webster Bible
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He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
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World English Bible
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He who observes the wind won't sow; And he who regards the clouds won't reap.
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Wycliffe
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He that espieth the wind, soweth not; and he that beholdeth the clouds, shall never reap. (He who looketh for the wind, soweth not; and he who watcheth the clouds, shall never reap, or bring in the harvest.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.
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