Ecclesiastes 6:10
“That 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ecclesiastes 6:10 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
That 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Whatsoever 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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Was entsteht, schon längst war sein Name genannt; und es ist bekannt, was ein Mensch sein wird, und er vermag nicht mit dem zu rechten, der stärker ist als er.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El que es, ya su nombre ha sido nombrado; y se sabe que es hombre, y que no podrá contender con el que es más fuerte que él.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Seja o que for, seu nome já foi chamado; e já se sabe o que o homem é; e que não pode disputar contra aquele que é mais poderoso do que ele.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O que quer que tenha existido já recebeu o seu nome, e o que a humanidade é já foi conhecido. Assim, tornou-se inútil disputar com Aquele que é o poderoso juiz de tudo.
📖 Ecclesiastes 6:10 in Context
8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
10That 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.
11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
12For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
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