Ecclesiastes 11:1
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordCast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
— Ecclesiastes 11:1, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Cast your bread on the waters; For you shall find it after many days.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it.