Ecclesiastes 11:3
Ecclesiastes 11:3 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 New International Version (NIV)
If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
When clouds are heavy, the rains come down. Whether a tree falls north or south, it stays where it falls.
Ecclesiastes 11:3-4 The Message (MSG)
When the clouds are full of water, it rains. When the wind blows down a tree, it lies where it falls. Don’t sit there watching the wind. Do your own work. Don’t stare at the clouds. Get on with your life.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
If the clouds are full, they pour out rain upon the earth; and whether a tree falls toward the south or toward the north, wherever the tree falls, there it lies.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 New Century Version (NCV)
If clouds are full of rain, they will shower on the earth. A tree can fall to the north or south, but it will stay where it falls.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.
Ecclesiastes 11:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
If the clouds are full of rain, They empty themselves upon the earth; And if a tree falls to the south or the north, In the place where the tree falls, there it shall lie.