Ecclesiastes 11:2
Yyue thou partis seuene, and also eiyte; for thou woost not, what yuel schal come on erthe.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
In Context
1Sende thi breed on watris passynge forth, for aftir many tymes thou schalt fynde it.
Cross References
Esther 9:19Forsothe these Jewis, that dwelliden in borow townes not wallid and vilagis, demeden the fourtenthe dai of the monethe Adar of feestis, and of ioie, so that thei be ioiful therynne, and sende ech to other partis of feestis and of metis.
Job 5:19In sixe tribulaciouns he schal delyuere thee, and in the seuenthe tribulacioun yuel schal not touche thee.
Proverbs 6:16Sixe thingis ben, whyche the Lord hatith; and hise soule cursith the seuenthe thing.
Matthew 18:22Whether til seuen tymes? Jhesus seith to hym, Y seie not to thee, til seuene sithis; but til seuenti sithis seuene sithis.