Ecclesiastes 1:9

Conservative English Version

Everything that happens has happened before; nothing is new, nothing under the sun.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:10

Someone might say, "Here is something new!" But it happened before, long before we were born.

Ecclesiastes 2:12

I asked myself, "What can the next king do that I haven't done?" Then I decided to compare wisdom with foolishness and stupidity.

Ecclesiastes 3:15

Everything that happens has happened before, and all that will be has already been-- God does everything over and over again.

Ecclesiastes 6:10

Everything that happens was decided long ago. We humans know what we are like, and we can't argue with God, because he is too strong for us.

Ecclesiastes 7:10

It isn't wise to ask, "Why is everything worse than it used to be?"

Isaiah 43:19

I am creating something new. There it is! Do you see it? I have put roads in deserts, streams in thirsty lands.

Jeremiah 31:22

Will you ever decide to be faithful? I will make sure that someday things will be different, as different as a woman protecting a man.

2 Peter 2:1

Sometimes false prophets spoke to the people of Israel. False teachers will also sneak in and speak harmful lies to you. But these teachers don't really belong to the Master who paid a great price for them, and they will quickly destroy themselves.

Revelation 21:1

I saw a new heaven and a new earth. The first heaven and the first earth had disappeared, and so had the sea.

Revelation 21:5

Then the one sitting on the throne said: I am making everything new. Write down what I have said. My words are true and can be trusted.