Ecclesiastes 1:10
Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
Context
This verse from Ecclesiastes Chapter 1 connects to 9 cross-references. Qohelet the Preacher opens with the declaration 'Vanity of vanities! All is vanity' and surveys the relentless cycles of nature — sun rising and setting, rivers running to the sea — as evidence that there is nothing new under the …
Other Translations
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.
There is a thing of which <FI>one<Fi> saith: `See this, it <FI>is<Fi> new!' already it hath been in the ages that were before us!
Is there anything of which men say, See, this is new? It has been in the old time which was before us.
Cross References
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were …
And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them …
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son …
Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so …
For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also …
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the …
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning …