Ecclesiastes 1:11

Bible in Basic English 1965

There is no memory of those who have gone before, and of those who come after there will be no memory for those who are still to come after them.

Cross References

Psalm 9:6

You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.

Ecclesiastes 1:10

Is there anything of which men say, See, this is new? It has been in the old time which was before us.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!

Ecclesiastes 8:10

And then I saw evil men put to rest, taken even from the holy place; and they went about and were praised in the town because of what they had done. This again is to no purpose.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

The living are conscious that death will come to them, but the dead are not conscious of anything, and they no longer have a reward, because there is no memory of them.

Isaiah 42:9

See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.