Ecclesiastes 1:10
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — The New International Version (NIV)
10 Is there anything of which one can say,
“Look! This is something new”?
It was here already, long ago;
it was here before our time.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — English Standard Version (ESV)
10 Is there a thing of which it is said,
“See, this is new”?
It has been already
in the ages before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
10 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 — New Living Translation (NLT)
10 Sometimes people say, “Here is something new!” But actually it is old; nothing is ever truly new.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
10 Is there anything of which it may be said,
“See, this is new”?
It has already been in ancient times before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — New Century Version (NCV)
10 Someone might say,
“Look, this is new,”
but really it has always been here.
It was here before we were.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
10 Is there a thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been long ago, in the ages which were before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
10 Is there a thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? It hath been already in the ages which were before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
10 Can you say that anything is new? It has already been here long before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
10 Can one say about anything,
“Look, this is new”?
It has already existed in the ages before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
10 Is there a thing of which it is said,
“See, this is new”?
It has already been,
in the ages before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
10 There is a thing of which it is said, “Look at this! This is new!”
But it already existed in ages past before us.
Ecclesiastes 1:10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
10 There isn’t anything about which someone can say,
“Look! Here’s something new.”
It was already here long ago.
It was here before we were.