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Is there anything of which one can say, "Look! This is something new"? It was here already, long ago; it was here before our time.King James Bible
Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.American Standard Version
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.Young's Literal Translation
There is a thing of which one saith: 'See this, it is new!' already it hath been in the ages that were before us!Ecclesiastes 1:10 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIs there any thing, etc. - The original is beautiful. "Is there any thing which will say, See this! it is new?" Men may say this of their discoveries, etc.; but universal nature says, It is not new. It has been, and it will be. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge it hath Matthew 5:12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. Matthew 23:30-32 And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets... Luke 17:26-30 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man... Acts 7:51 You stiff necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do you. 1 Thessalonians 2:14-16 For you, brothers, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus... 2 Timothy 3:8 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. Ecclesiastes 1:10 Parallel Commentaries
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Ecclesiastes 1:9 What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 1:11 No one remembers the former generations, and even those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow them.
Ecclesiastes 2:12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom, and also madness and folly. What more can the king's successor do than what has already been done?
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