Ecclesiastes 1:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Ecclesiastes 1:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
Ecclesiastes 1:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
What has been will be again, and what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 1:9 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 1:9 say?
Ecclesiastes 1:9 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Ecclesiastes 1:9 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 1:9 is verse 9 of chapter 1 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
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