Ecclesiastes 11:2
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
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English Standard Version
Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.
New International Version
Give portions to seven, yes to eight, for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Give a portion to seven, and indeed even to eight. For you do not know what evil may be upon the earth in the future