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Ecclesiastes 3:15 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past. "

Ecclesiastes 3:15

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13 And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.

14 I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before

15 That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.

16 And moreover I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity

17 I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

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Related Verses

Ecclesiastes 1:9-10

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"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."

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Ecclesiastes 6:10

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"That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier"

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Isaiah 46:9

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"Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like"

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Titus 1:2

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"In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;"

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Romans 1:20

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"For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:"

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Colossians 1:17

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"And he is before all things, and by him all things consist."

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Cross-references from OpenBible.info (CC BY) and Bible Guided Semantic Search

From This Chapter

Ecclesiastes 3:1

"To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"

Ecclesiastes 3:2

"A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;"

Ecclesiastes 3:3

"A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;"

Ecclesiastes 3:4

"A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;"

Ecclesiastes 3:5

"A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;"

Ecclesiastes 3:6

"A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;"
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