Cross References If the clouds be full, they will pour out rain upon the earth. If the tree fall to the south, or to the north, in what place soever it shall fall, there shall it be. Ecclesiastes 11:2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. Ecclesiastes 11:4 He that observeth the wind, shall not sow: and he that considereth the clouds, shall never reap. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If the clouds be full, they will pour out rain upon the earth. If the tree fall to the south, or to the north, in what place soever it shall fall, there shall it be. the clouds 1 Kings 18:45 And while he turned himself this way and that way, behold the heavens grew dark, with clouds and wind, and there fell a great rain. And Achab getting up, went away to Jezrahel: Psalm 65:9-13 Thou hast visited the earth, and hast plentifully watered it; thou hast many ways enriched it. The river of God is filled with water, thou hast prepared their food: for so is its preparation. . . . Isaiah 55:10,11 And as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and return no more thither, but soak the earth, and water it, and make it to spring, and give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: . . . 1 John 3:17 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? if the tree Matthew 3:10 For now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doth not yield good fruit, shall be cut down, and cast into the fire. Luke 13:7 And he said to the dresser of the vineyard: Behold, for these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree and I find none. Cut it down therefore. Why cumbereth it the ground? Luke 16:22-26 And it came to pass that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died: and he was buried in hell. . . . Context Cast Your Bread upon the Waters…2Give a portion to seven, and also to eight: for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. 3If the clouds be full, they will pour out rain upon the earth. If the tree fall to the south, or to the north, in what place soever it shall fall, there shall it be.4He that observeth the wind, shall not sow: and he that considereth the clouds, shall never reap.… Lexicon Ifאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not the clouds הֶעָבִ֥ים (he·‘ā·ḇîm) Article | Noun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 5645: An envelope, darkness, a, cloud, a copse are full, יִמָּלְא֨וּ (yim·mā·lə·’ū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4390: To fill, be full of they will pour out יָרִ֔יקוּ (yā·rî·qū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7324: Arm, cast out, draw out, make empty, pour forth out rain גֶּ֙שֶׁם֙ (ge·šem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1653: Rain, shower upon עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the earth; הָאָ֣רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land whether וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not a tree עֵ֛ץ (‘êṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood falls יִפּ֥וֹל (yip·pō·wl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie to the south בַּדָּר֖וֹם (bad·dā·rō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1864: The south, poet, the south wind or וְאִ֣ם (wə·’im) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not the north, בַּצָּפ֑וֹן (baṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter in the place מְק֛וֹם (mə·qō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition where [it] הָעֵ֖ץ (hā·‘êṣ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood falls, שֶׁיִּפּ֥וֹל (še·yip·pō·wl) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie there שָׁ֥ם (šām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither it will lie. יְהֽוּא׃ (yə·hū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1933: To fall Additional Translations If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it shall be. 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. If the clouds be filled with rain, they pour it out upon the earth: and if a tree fall southward, or if it fall northward, in the place where the tree shall fall, there it shall be. 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 it shall be. 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. If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree falleth towards the south, or towards the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be. If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there shall it be. If the thick clouds are full of rain, On the earth they empty themselves; And if a tree doth fall in the south or to the north, The place where the tree falleth, there it is. Jump to Previous Clouds Earth Empty Fall Falleth Falls Full Lies North Pour Rain South Themselves Thick Towards Tree Water Whatever Wherever WhetherJump to Next Clouds Earth Empty Fall Falleth Falls Full Lies North Pour Rain South Themselves Thick Towards Tree Water Whatever Wherever WhetherExternal Links Ecclesiastes 11:3 NIVEcclesiastes 11:3 NLT Ecclesiastes 11:3 ESV Ecclesiastes 11:3 NASB Ecclesiastes 11:3 ASV Ecclesiastes 11:3 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 11:3 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 11:3 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 11:3 French Bible Ecclesiastes 11:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a and are clouds earth falls full If in it lie lies north of or out place pour rain south the there they to toward tree upon water where wherever Whether will OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 11:3 If the clouds are full of rain (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |