Ecclesiastes 6:10 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

¹⁰ What was, its name was called already, and it was known that it is man: and he shall not be able to contend with the powerful above him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Whatever [man] is, he has been named that long ago, and it is known that it is man [Adam]; nor can he contend with Him who is mightier than he [whether God or death].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Whatever happens has already been designated, and human beings are fully known. They can’t contend with the one who is stronger than they are.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Whoever shall be in the future, his name has already been called. And it is known that he is a man and that he is not able to contend in judgment against one who is stronger than himself.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ 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.

Ecclesiastes 6:10 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:9

And Jehovah God will call to the man, and will say to him, Where art thou?

Job 33:13

Wherefore didst thou contend against him? for he will not answer all his words.

Job 40:2

Shall he contending with the Almighty, instruct? he reproving God shall answer it

Job 9:32

For not a man as I; I shall answer him, we shall come together in judgment

Psalm 103:15

Man, his days as grass: as the blossom of the field, thus he will flourish.

Psalm 39:6

Surely in a shadow a man will go about: surely they will be disquieted in vain: he will store up, and he knew not who shall gather them.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom and no understanding, and no counsel against Jehovah.

Ecclesiastes 3:15

What was, it is already; and what to be, was already; and God will seek him being driven away.

Ecclesiastes 6:11

For there is many words increasing vanity, what shall remain to man?

Jeremiah 49:19

Behold, as the lion he shall come up from the excellency of Jordan against the habitation of strength: for I will wink, I will cause him to run from her: and who the chosen I shall appoint to her? for who like me? and who shall testify for me? and who this shepherd which shall stand before me?

1 Corinthians 10:22

Do we emulate the Lord? are we stronger than he?