That which hath been made, the same continueth: the things that shall be, have already been: and God restoreth that which is past.
He that shall be, his name is already called: and it is known, that he is man, and cannot contend in judgment with him that is stronger than himself.
I passed further to behold wisdom, and errors and folly, (What is man, said I, that he can follow the King his maker?)