Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No one remembers the former generations, and even those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow them. New Living Translation We don’t remember what happened in the past, and in future generations, no one will remember what we are doing now. English Standard Version There is no remembrance of former things, nor will there be any remembrance of later things yet to be among those who come after. Berean Standard Bible There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after. King James Bible There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after. New King James Version There is no remembrance of former things, Nor will there be any remembrance of things that are to come By those who will come after. New American Standard Bible There is no remembrance of the earlier things, And of the later things as well, which will occur, There will be no remembrance of them Among those who will come later still. NASB 1995 There is no remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will occur, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later still. NASB 1977 There is no remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will occur, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later still. Legacy Standard Bible There is no remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will be, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later still. Amplified Bible There is no remembrance of earlier things, Nor also of the later things that are to come; There will be for them no remembrance By generations who will come after them. Christian Standard Bible There is no remembrance of those who came before; and of those who will come after there will also be no remembrance by those who follow them. Holman Christian Standard Bible There is no remembrance of those who came before; and of those who will come after there will also be no remembrance by those who follow them. American Standard Version There is no remembrance of the former generations; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter generations that are to come, among those that shall come after. Aramaic Bible in Plain English There is no memory for former things, neither will they who are afterwards have memory for later things Brenton Septuagint Translation There is no memorial to the first things; neither to the things that have been last shall their memorial be with them that shall at the last time. Contemporary English Version No one who lived in the past is remembered anymore, and everyone yet to be born will be forgotten too. Douay-Rheims Bible There is no remembrance of former things: nor indeed of those things which hereafter are to come, shall there be any remembrance with them that shall be in the latter end. English Revised Version There is no remembrance of the former generations; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter generations that are to come, among those that shall come after. GOD'S WORD® Translation Nothing from the past is remembered. Even in the future, nothing will be remembered by those who come after us. Good News Translation No one remembers what has happened in the past, and no one in days to come will remember what happens between now and then. International Standard Version No one remembers those in the past, nor will they be remembered by those who come after them. JPS Tanakh 1917 There is no remembrance of them of former times; neither shall there be any remembrance of them of latter times that are to come, among those that shall come after. Literal Standard Version There is not a remembrance of former [generations]; and also of the latter that are, there is no remembrance of them with those that are at the last. Majority Standard Bible There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after. New American Bible There is no remembrance of past generations; nor will future generations be remembered by those who come after them. NET Bible 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. New Revised Standard Version The people of long ago are not remembered, nor will there be any remembrance of people yet to come by those who come after them. New Heart English Bible There is no memory of the former; neither shall there be any memory of the latter that are to come, among those that shall come after. Webster's Bible Translation There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after. World English Bible There is no memory of the former; neither shall there be any memory of the latter that are to come, among those that shall come after. Young's Literal Translation There is not a remembrance of former generations; and also of the latter that are, there is no remembrance of them with those that are at the last. Additional Translations ... Context Everything is Futile…10Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us. 11There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after. Cross References Ecclesiastes 1:10 Is there a case where one can say, "Look, this is new"? It has already existed in the ages before us. Ecclesiastes 2:16 For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool! Ecclesiastes 8:10 Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile. Ecclesiastes 9:5 For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten. Treasury of Scripture There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after. there is Ecclesiastes 2:16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool. Psalm 9:6 O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them. Isaiah 41:22-26 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come… Jump to Previous Afterwards Earlier Former Last Latter Memory Occur Remembered Remembrance TimesJump to Next Afterwards Earlier Former Last Latter Memory Occur Remembered Remembrance TimesEcclesiastes 1 1. the preacher shows that all human courses are vain4. because the creatures are restless in their courses 9. they bring forth nothing new, and all old things are forgotten 12. and because he has found it so in the studies of wisdom (11) If anything appears new, this is only because its previous occurrence has been forgotten. So likewise will those of this generation be forgotten by those who succeed them. Verse 11. - There is no remembrance of former things; rather, of former men - per-sons who lived in former times. As things are considered novel only because they had been forgotten, so we men ourselves shall pass away, and be no more remembered. Bailey, 'Festus '- "Adversity, prosperity, the grave, |