Ecclesiastes 1:11

God's Word

Nothing from the past is remembered. Even in the future, nothing will be remembered by those who come after us.

Cross References

Psalm 9:6

The enemy is finished—in ruins forever. You have uprooted their cities. Even the memory of them has faded.

Ecclesiastes 1:10

Can you say that anything is new? It has already been here long before us.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

Neither the wise person nor the fool will be remembered for long, since both will be forgotten in the days to come. Both the wise person and the fool will die.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

Then I saw wicked people given an ⌞honorable⌟ burial. They used to go in and out of the holy place. They were praised in the city for doing such things. Even this is pointless.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

The living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything. There is no more reward for the dead when the memory of them has faded.

Isaiah 42:9

What I said in the past has come true. I will reveal new things before they happen.