Ecclesiastes 11:4-5

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Ecclesiastes 11:4-5

4He who watches the wind will fail to sow,
and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.
5As you do not know the path of the wind,
or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb,
so you cannot understand the work of God,
the Maker of all things.
— Ecclesiastes 11:4-5

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