Ecclesiastes 1:10

New English Translation

Is there anything about which someone can say, “Look at this! It is new!”? It was already done long ago, before our time.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:11

No one remembers the former events, nor will anyone remember the events that are yet to happen; they will not be remembered by the future generations.

Ecclesiastes 1:9

What exists now is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing truly new on earth.

Ecclesiastes 2:12

Next, I decided to consider wisdom, as well as foolish behavior and ideas. For what more can the king’s successor do than what the king has already done?

Ecclesiastes 6:10

Whatever has happened was foreordained, and what happens to a person was also foreknown. It is useless for him to argue with God about his fate because God is more powerful than he is.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.

Acts 7:51

“You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!

2 Timothy 3:8

And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people – who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith – also oppose the truth.