Ecclesiastes 11:4

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.

Bible in Basic English ☆

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.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

He that observes the wind sows not; and he that looks at the clouds will not reap.

Darby Translation ☆

He that observeth the wind will not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds will not reap.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

He that observeth the wind, shall not sow: and he that considereth the clouds, shall never reap.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

He that obserueth ye winde, shall not sow, and he that regardeth the cloudes, shall not reape.

Noyes Bible ☆

He that watcheth the wind will not sow, and he that gazeth upon the clouds will not reap.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

He that watcheth the wind will not sow; and he that gazeth on the clouds will not reap.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

King James Version ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

He that observes the wind sows not; and he that looks at the clouds will not reap.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

He that observes the wind sows not; and he that looks at the clouds will not reap.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.

Webster Bible ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

Revised Version ☆

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

He that observes the wind sows not; And he that looks at the clouds will not reap.

World English Bible ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World English Bible Classic ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World English Bible Updated ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World Messianic Bible ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

He who observes the wind won’t sow; and he who regards the clouds won’t reap.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

He that observeth the ruach (wind) shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

مَنْ يَرْصُدِ ٱلرِّيحَ لَا يَزْرَعْ، وَمَنْ يُرَاقِبِ ٱلسُّحُبَ لَا يَحْصُدْ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

လေကိုမှတ်တတ်သောသူသည် မျိုးစေ့ကိုမကြဲ။ မိုဃ်း တိမ်တို့ကို ပမာဏပြုတတ်သော သူသည်လည်း စပါးကိုမရိပ် ရာ။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

လေ ကိုမှတ် တတ်သောသူသည်မျိုးစေ့ကိုမ ကြဲ။ မိုဃ်းတိမ် တို့ကို ပမာဏ ပြုတတ်သောသူသည် လည်း စပါး ကိုမ ရိတ်ရာ။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Takhi khen kami loe patii mak ai, tamai khen kami doeh aat mak ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Khohli aka dawn loh soem pawt vetih khomai dongkah aka so loh at mahpawh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Khohli aka dawn loh soem pawt vetih khomai dongkah aka so loh at mahpawh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

看风的，必不撒种； 望云的，必不收割。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

看風的，必不撒種； 望雲的，必不收割。

World Chinese Bible ☆

观察风向的，必不撒种； 注视云彩的，必不收割。

Croatian Bible ☆

Tko pazi na vjetar, ne sije, i tko gleda na oblake, ne žanje.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Kdo šetří větru, nebude síti; a kdo hledí na husté oblaky, nebude žíti.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Man får aldrig sået, når man kigger efter Vinden, og aldrig høstet, når man ser efter Skyerne.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Wie op den wind acht geeft, die zal niet zaaien, en wie op de wolken ziet, die zal niet maaien.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Wie maar steeds op de wind let, Begint nooit te zaaien; En wie voortdurend naar de lucht kijkt, Zal nimmer maaien.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Kiu observas la venton, tiu ne semos; kaj kiu rigardas la nubojn, tiu ne rikoltos.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Celui qui observe le vent ne sèmera pas ; et celui qui regarde les nuées ne moissonnera pas.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Celui qui observe le vent, ne sèmera point; et celui qui regarde les nuées, ne moissonnera point.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Celui qui observe le vent ne sèmera point, et celui qui regarde les nuages ne moissonnera point.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Celui qui observe le vent ne sèmera pas, et celui qui regarde les nuages ne moissonnera pas.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Wer auf den Wind achtet, wird nicht säen, und wer auf die Wolken sieht, wird nicht ernten. -

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Wer auf den Wind achtet, der sät nicht; und wer auf die Wolken sieht, der erntet nicht.

German Textbibel ☆

Wer auf den Wind achtet, säet nicht, und wer auf die Wolken sieht, erntet nicht.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Wer auf den Wind achtet, sät nicht, und wer auf die Wolken sieht, erntet nicht.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

τηρῶν ἄνεμον οὐ σπερεῖ, καὶ βλέπων ἐν ταῖς νεφέλαις οὐ θερίσει.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Τηρῶν ἄνεμον οὐ σπείρει, καὶ βλέπων ἐν ταῖς νεφέλαις οὐ θερίσει.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Si w'ap gade sou van, ou p'ap janm plante. Si w'ap gade sou nwaj, ou p'ap janm ranmase rekòt.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ka mea i manao nui i ka makani. aole ia e kanu, a o ka mea i manao nui i na ao, aole ia e ohi.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

שֹׁמֵ֥ר ר֖וּחַ לֹ֣א יִזְרָ֑ע וְרֹאֶ֥ה בֶעָבִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִקְצֹֽור׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

שמר רוח לא יזרע וראה בעבים לא יקצור׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Chi pon mente al vento non seminerà; e chi riguarda alle nuvole non mieterà .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Chi bada al vento non seminerà; chi guarda alle nuvole non mieterà.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

風を観察する者は種を蒔かず、 雲を見つめる者は刈り入れをしない。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

풍세를 살펴보는 자는 파종하지 아니할 것이요 구름을 바라보는 자는 거두지 아니하리라

Kosraean Bible ☆

El su tuni yen eng uh tuku we me pa ac etu pacl tia fal in yok; ac el su tuni pukunyeng uh pa ac etu pacl tia fal in kosrani.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Qui observat ventum non seminat; et qui considerat nubes numquam metet.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

آنکه به باد نگاه می‌کند، نخواهد کشت و آنکه به ابرها نظر نماید، نخواهد دروید.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Quem observa o vento não semeará; e quem olha para as nuvens não colherá.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Quem ficar dando atenção ao vento, nunca semeará; e o que olhar para as nuvens nunca ceifará.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Cel ce dă atenție vântului nu va semăna și cel ce se uită la nori nu va secera.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Чине се уйтэ дупэ вынт ну ва семэна ши чине се уйтэ дупэ норь ну ва сечера.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Кто наблюдает ветер, тому не сеять; и кто смотрит на облака, тому не жать.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Ko pazi na vetar, neće sejati, i ko gleda na oblake, neće žeti.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ко пази на ветар, неће сејати, и ко гледа на облаке, неће жети.

Mashi Bible ☆

Osingiriza empûsi arhamîra, ololêreza ebitù arhasârûla.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

El que al viento mira, no sembrará; y el que mira á las nubes, no segará.

Spanish BLL ☆

El que se queda esperando el viento, nunca siembra; y el que se queda mirando las nubes, nunca cosecha.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

El que al viento observa, no sembrará; y el que mira a las nubes, no segará.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

El que mira el viento no tendrá la semilla plantada, y el que mira las nubes no segará.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

El que observa el viento no sembrará, Y el que mira las nubes, no cosechará.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko ia ʻoku faʻa sio ki he matangi ʻe ʻikai te ne tūtuuʻi; pea ko ia ʻoku faʻa tokanga ki he ngaahi ʻao ʻe ʻikai te ne utu mai.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Хто позирає на вітер, тому не сїяти, а хто дивиться на хмари, той не жати ме.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Хто позирає на вітер, тому не сїяти, а хто дивиться на хмари, той не жати ме.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Ai xem gió sẽ không gieo; ai xem mây sẽ không gặt.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

שֹׁמֵ֥ר ר֖וּחַ לֹ֣א יִזְרָ֑ע וְרֹאֶ֥ה בֶעָבִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִקְצֽוֹר׃