NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon In the morningboqer (bo'-ker) dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow. sow zara` (zaw-rah') to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield. thy seed zera` (zeh'-rah) seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time. and in the evening `ereb (eh'-reb) dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night. withhold yanach (yaw-nakh') to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay not thine hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), for thou knowest yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not whether 'ay (ah'ee) where? hence how? -- how, what, whence, where, whether, which (way). shall prosper kasher (kaw-share') by implication, to be acceptable; also to succeed or prosper -- direct, be right, prosper. either this or that or whether they both shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two. shall be alike 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening sowing will succeed, or whether both of them alike will be good. King James Bible In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the morning sow your seed, and at evening do not let your hand rest, because you don't know which will succeed, whether one or the other, or if both of them will be equally good. International Standard Version Sow your seed in the morning, and don't stop working until evening, since you don't know which of your endeavors will do well, whether this one or that, or even if both will do equally well. NET Bible Sow your seed in the morning, and do not stop working until the evening; for you do not know which activity will succeed--whether this one or that one, or whether both will prosper equally. GOD'S WORD® Translation Plant your seed in the morning, and don't let your hands rest until evening. You don't know whether this field or that field will be profitable or whether both of them will [turn out] equally well. King James 2000 Bible In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your hand: for you know not which shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both alike shall be good. Links Ecclesiastes 11:6Ecclesiastes 11:6 NIV Ecclesiastes 11:6 NLT Ecclesiastes 11:6 ESV Ecclesiastes 11:6 NASB Ecclesiastes 11:6 KJV |