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Ecclesiastes 1:9

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.
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English Standard Version

What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.

New International Version

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.

Catholic Public Domain Version

What is it that has existed? The same shall exist in the future. What is it that has been done? The same shall continue to be done