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If you worry about the weather
and don't plant seeds,
    you won't harvest a crop.

No one can explain how a baby breathes before it is born.[a] So how can anyone explain what God does? After all, God created everything.

Plant your seeds early in the morning and keep working in the field until dark. Who knows? Your work might pay off, and your seeds might produce.

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Footnotes

  1. 11.5 how … born: Or “what makes the wind blow or how a baby grows inside its mother.”

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