“What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed.”
Ecclesiastes 3:15 (BSB)
Context Reading
13and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor — this is the gift of God. 14I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him. 15What exists has already been, and what will be has already been, for God will call to account what has passed. 16Furthermore, I saw under the sun that in the place of judgment there is wickedness, and in the place of righteousness there is wickedness. 17I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”