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Old TestamentEcclesiastes · Chapter 1

Ecclesiastes 1:10

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ecclesiastes 1:10 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Ecclesiastes 1:10 is a verse from the book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Ecclesiastes 1:10 — KJV

Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.

Ecclesiastes 1:10 (KJV)

Ecclesiastes 1:10 in Context — About the Book of Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes is the Bible's most unflinching look at life under the sun — wealth, pleasure, work, and wisdom all tested and found fleeting. Its honesty disarms cynics, then lands on bedrock: fear God, keep His commands, and receive each ordinary day as His gift.

Meaning & purposeSeasons of lifeThe gift of todayVanity of strivingFearing God
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Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 1:10

And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.

Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 1:10: any, thing, see

And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 1:10: any, thing, may

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger. Is it...: or, It is nothing pass by: Heb. pass by the way?

Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 1:10: any, thing, see

And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing of all that he hath done in trespassing therein.

Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 1:10: any, thing, hath

What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him; running...: Heb. running of the reins

Shares key themes with Ecclesiastes 1:10: any, thing, see

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey