Cross references

Ecclesiastes 1:9

What has been will be again,

and what has been done will be done again;

there is nothing new under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 1:9 BSB

Ecclesiastes 1:9 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ecclesiastes 3:15 (19 votes) and Ecclesiastes 6:10 (14 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Ecclesiastes 2 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 1:9 point to?

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  1. What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.

  2. Whatever exists was named long ago, and it is known what man is; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.

  3. Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

  4. Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?

  5. Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.

  6. Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it? Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert.

  7. How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”

  8. Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.

  9. And the One seated on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” Then He said, “Write this down, for these words are faithful and true.”

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 1:9?

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