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)

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 6:10

That which hath bene, is named already, and it is knowen that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier then he.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Ecclesiastes chapter 6

Whatever exists has already been named, and it is known what man is; for he cannot dispute with him who is stronger than he is.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is know what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.
- American Standard Version (1901)

That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.
- Basic English Bible

That which is hath already been named; and what man is, is known, and that he cannot contend with him that is mightier than he.
- Darby Bible

He that shall be, his name is already called: and it is known, that he is man, and cannot contend in judgment with him that is stronger than himself.
- Douay Rheims Bible

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.
- Webster's Bible

Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.
- World English Bible

What [is] that which hath been? already is its name called, and it is known that it [is] man, and he is not able to contend with him who is stronger than he.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Whatsoever cometh into being, the name thereof was given long ago, and it is foreknown what man is; neither can he contend with Him that is mightier than he.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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