Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.
Ecclesiastes 11:2
Surrounding context
11:1 Cast your bread upon the waters, For you will find it after many days.
11:2 Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.
11:3 If the clouds are full of rain, They empty themselves upon the earth; And if a tree falls to the south or the north, In the place where the tree falls, there it shall lie.