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5 The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

Eccl10:16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!

Eccl10:17 Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

Eccl10:18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

Eccl10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

Eccl10:20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

Eccl11:1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.

Eccl11:2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Eccl11:3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.

Eccl11:4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

Eccl11:5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.