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Cast your bread upon the waters, for you shall find it after many days
What is the meaning of this quotation from Ecclesiastes?
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"Some believe it refers to maritime commerce, advising to send ships selling grain out to many different ports, for some are bound to gain success. Others believe it refers to casting seed on the shallow areas of a river, with the hope that some will take root. Whatever the literal meaning, the figurative lesson seems to be that a daring, seemingly foolish,...
21:11 Sun 27th Feb 2011
"Some believe it refers to maritime commerce, advising to send ships selling grain out to many different ports, for some are bound to gain success. Others believe it refers to casting seed on the shallow areas of a river, with the hope that some will take root. Whatever the literal meaning, the figurative lesson seems to be that a daring, seemingly foolish, distribution of your assets will yield returns in the future."
http://www.scriptures....com/Vol8/H2/wis.html
http://www.scriptures....com/Vol8/H2/wis.html
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