Cross References What is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done. Ecclesiastes 1:10 Nothing under the sun is new, neither is any man able to say: Behold this is new: for it hath already gone before in the ages that were before us. Ecclesiastes 2:12 I passed further to behold wisdom, and errors and folly, (What is man, said I that he can follow the King his maker?) Ecclesiastes 3:15 That which hath been made, the same continueth: the things that shall be, have already been: and God restoreth that which is past. Ecclesiastes 6:10 He that shall be, his name is already called: and it is known, that he is a man, and cannot contend in judgment with him that is stronger than himself. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge What is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done. that hath Ecclesiastes 3:15 That which hath been made, the same continueth: the things that shall be, have already been: and God restoreth that which is past. Ecclesiastes 7:10 Say not: What thinkest thou is the cause that former times were better than they are now? for this manner of question is foolish. 2 Peter 2:1 But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there shall be among you lying teachers who shall bring in sects of perdition and deny the Lord who bought them: bringing upon themselves swift destruction. and there Isaiah 43:19 Behold I do new things, and now they shall spring forth, verily you shall know them: I will make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. Jeremiah 31:22 How long wilt thou be dissolute in deliciousness, O wandering daughter? for the Lord hath created a new thing upon the earth: A WOMAN SHALL COMPASS A MAN. Revelation 21:1,5 I saw a new heaven and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth was gone: and the sea is now no more. . . . Context Everything is Futile…8All things are hard: man cannot explain them by word. The eye is not filled with seeing, neither is the ear filled with hearing. 9What is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done.10Nothing under the sun is new, neither is any man able to say: Behold this is new: for it hath already gone before in the ages that were before us.… Lexicon Whatמַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what has been שֶּֽׁהָיָה֙ (še·hā·yāh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be is what ה֣וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are will be, שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֔ה (še·yih·yeh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be and what וּמַה־ (ū·mah-) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what has been done שֶׁנַּֽעֲשָׂ֔ה (šen·na·‘ă·śāh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make will be done again; שֶׁיֵּעָשֶׂ֑ה (še·yê·‘ā·śeh) Pronoun - relative | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make there is nothing וְאֵ֥ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle new חָדָ֖שׁ (ḥā·ḏāš) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2319: New under תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of the sun. הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ (haš·šā·meš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement Additional Translations What has been is what will be, and what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.The thing that has been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. That which hath been is that which shall be; and that which hath been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. What is that which has been? the very thing which shall be: and what is that which has been done? the very thing which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. That which hath been is that which shall be; and that which hath been done is that which will be done: and there is nothing new under the sun. That which hath been is that which shall be; and that which hath been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. What is that which hath been? it is that which is, and what is that which hath been done? it is that which is done, and there is not an entirely new thing under the sun. Jump to Previous Entirely New SunJump to Next Entirely New SunExternal Links Ecclesiastes 1:9 NIVEcclesiastes 1:9 NLT Ecclesiastes 1:9 ESV Ecclesiastes 1:9 NASB Ecclesiastes 1:9 ASV Ecclesiastes 1:9 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 1:9 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 1:9 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 1:9 French Bible Ecclesiastes 1:9 German Bible Alphabetical: again And be been done has is new nothing So sun That the there under What which will OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 1:9 That which has been is that which (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |