Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

שַׁלַּ֥ח לַחְמְךָ֖ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַמָּ֑יִם כִּֽי־בְרֹ֥ב הַיָּמִ֖ים תִּמְצָאֶֽנּוּ׃

Ecclesiastes 11:1

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Helping others What goes around comes around Generosity Charity

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Ecclesiastes The Bible

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Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Hebrew

Time

931 BC 930s BC 10th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ecclesiastes 11:1).

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Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 5:7).

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The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever.

Isaiah 40:8

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Isaiah The Bible
Medium
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Isaiah 40:8).

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Put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

God

Exodus 3:5

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Speaker
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Source
Exodus The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exocus 3:5).