Ecclesiastes 1:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEcclesiastes 1:11 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
זִכְר֖וֹן
zikrôwn
H2146
memorial
לָרִאשֹׁנִ֑ים
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
וְגַ֨ם
gam
H1571
also
לָאַחֲרֹנִ֜ים
ʼachărôwn
H314
behind
שֶׁיִּהְי֗וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִהְיֶ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָהֶם֙
זִכָּר֔וֹן
zikrôwn
H2146
memorial
עִ֥ם
ʻim
H5973
with
שֶׁיִּהְי֖וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָאַחֲרֹנָֽה
ʼachărôwn
H314
behind
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World English Bible Public Domain
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.
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King James Version Public Domain
There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
There is not a memory of the former, and also, of the latter that will be, memory will not be of them, along with those that will be at the latter.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).