King James Bible
KJVThe 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.
Translation Comparison
Ecclesiastes 1:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Ecclesiastes 1:9 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | 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. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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. |
American Standard Version
ASVThat 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.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhat is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThat 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.
English Revised Version
ERVThat 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.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe 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.
World English Bible
WEBThat 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.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhat 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.
American King James Version
AKJVThe 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.
King James Bible
KJVThe 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.
American Standard Version
ASVThat 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.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhat is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThat 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.
English Revised Version
ERVThat 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.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe 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.
World English Bible
WEBThat 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.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhat 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.
American King James Version
AKJVThe 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.