Ecclesiastes 1:11

American Standard Version

There is no remembrance of the former generations; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter generations that are to come, among those that shall come after.

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Ecclesiastes 1:11 in other translations

There is no memory of the former; neither shall there be any memory of the latter that are to come, among those that shall come after.

Ecclesiastes 1:11 · World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 1:11 in context

  1. 9That 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.
  2. 10Is there a thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been long ago, in the ages which were before us.
  3. 11There is no remembrance of the former generations; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter generations that are to come, among those that shall come after.
  4. 12I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
  5. 13And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven: it is a sore travail that God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.