 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was...  Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients - Page 287by Francis Bacon - 1891 - 425 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...which shall be; and that which is done, is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing und«r the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, Mi is is new : it hath been already of old time, •which was before us. Therefore I hated life; because... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...[is that] which shall be ; and that which is done [is] that which shall he done : and [there is] 10 no new [thing] under the sun. Is there [any] thing...hath been already of old time, which was before us. TAie is not an universal proposition ; nevertheless many of the things we value ourselves ufion as... | |
 | James Bruce - Egypt - 1805 - 528 pages
...of Solomon, a writer who lived at the time when this harp was painted. " Is there," says Solomon, " any " thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new...hath been already of old time which was before " us *." The effects of a revolution occasioned, at the period I am now speaking of, by the universal inundation... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1805 - 518 pages
...enjoyment. i •A wise man, and tin inspired writer, has told us, that there z> no new thing under t/w sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? It hath been already of old time, lohich was before vs. This passage, like many others of a similar kind, is doubtless not to be interpreted... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...that which shall be done : and there is no new thing under the sun. K 3 1Q Ja 10 Is there a/iy tiiing whereof it may be said, See this is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was before us. 11 There is no remembrance of fprmer things ; neither shall there be any remembrance of t/iiitgs that... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...readily make them for himself : we are however, reminded of Solomon's words, (Eccl. i. 9, 10.) "There is no new thing under the sun ; is " there any thing...been already of old time which was •"before us." (Eccl. iii. 15.) "That which hath " been is now, and that which is to be hath already " been." To my... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Religion - 1810 - 80 pages
...punishments for rejecting him. "That, which hath been, is now; and that, which is to be, hath already been."* "Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this...it hath been already of old time, which was before us."f Are there not many of the present generation of men, who resemble these ancient Pharisees and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 582 pages
...hath been, is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new?" Eccl. i. 9, 10. Yet sure I am that there is something new to be found. " How long wilt thou go about,... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 484 pages
...seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been is that which shall be — and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See this is new ? — There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - Bible - 1811 - 434 pages
...another, Mat. xxiv. 38, 39; Prov. xxvii. 19. 10. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, ihis is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was before us. This is a challenge to any man to produce, if he can, any new thing, accompanied with a peremptory... | |
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