As thou knowest not which is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: so thou knowest not the work of God that worketh all.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening let not thine hand [a]rest: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, this or [b]that, or whether both shall be a like good.

Surely the light is a pleasant thing: and it is a good thing to the eyes to see the sun.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 11:6 Be not weary of well doing.
  2. Ecclesiastes 11:6 That is, which of thy works are most agreeable to God.

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