Ecclesiastes 1:10 - Modern English Version

¹⁰ Is there a matter where it is said, “Behold, this is truly new”? Long ago in the past every matter has already been in our midst.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Is there a thing of which it may be said, See, this is new? It has already been, in the vast ages of time [recorded or unrecorded] which were before us.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Is there a thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been long ago, in the ages which were before us.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ People may say about something: “Look at this! It’s new!” But it was already around for ages before us.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ There is nothing new under the sun. Neither is anyone able to say: "Behold, this is new!" For it has already been brought forth in the ages that were before us.

Ecclesiastes 1:10 Tagairtí Cros

Ecclesiastes 1:11

There is not a remembrance of the former things, and, moreover, there will not be a remembrance of the things yet to come, even by those who are yet to come.

Ecclesiastes 1:9

What has been is the same as what will be, and what has been done is the same as what will be done. There is nothing really new under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:12

Then I turned to observe wisdom, the folly of ideas, and foolish behavior. For what else can a person do who comes after the king? Only what has already been done.

Ecclesiastes 6:10

What has already been has been named and determined, and it is already designated what will happen to a person; he cannot contend with Him who is stronger than he.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be very glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.

2 Timothy 3:8

Now as Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men of corrupt minds and worthless concerning the faith.