Ecclesiastes 6:10
Ecclesiastes chapter 6 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.
KJV
King James Version · 1611That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 103:15
As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
- Job 33:13
Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?
- Job 14:1
Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.
- Psalms 82:6
I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.
- Psalms 39:6
Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
- Ecclesiastes 1:9
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.