Ecclesiastes 3:15
What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.
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Cross references
- Ecclesiastes 1:9–10 What has been will be again, and what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.
- Ecclesiastes 6:10 Whatever exists was named long ago, and it is known what man is; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.