Ecclesiastes 1:11 meaning and explanation
There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after.
Ecclesiastes 1:11, Berean Standard Bible
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The Teacher, presenting himself as a Davidic king in Jerusalem, has just observed that generations come and go while the earth remains. Here he draws out the sting of that cycle: the people who lived before have slipped from memory, and those still to come will likewise be forgotten by later generations.
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