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Ecclesiastes 1:11 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" 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. "
Ecclesiastes 1:11
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
9 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.
10 Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before
11 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.
12 I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
13 And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
"The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem."
Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity."
Ecclesiastes 1:3
"What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?"
Ecclesiastes 1:4
"One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever."
Ecclesiastes 1:5
"The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose."
Ecclesiastes 1:6
"The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits."
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