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“Cast Your Bread”: Imperatives of Faith and Risk in Ecclesiastes 11:1
Introduction to Ecclesiastes 11:1: Wisdom in Motion Over the Waters Ecclesiastes 11:1 opens a new thematic section of Qohelet, blending wisdom with paradox, urging action amidst uncertainty. The imperative שַׁלַּ֥ח לַחְמְךָ֖ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַמָּ֑יִם—“Cast your bread upon the waters”—is a vivid, … Continue reading
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