Ecclesiastes 6:10
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.In other versions
Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is know what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.
ASV
That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.
BBE
That which is hath already been named; and what man is, is known, and that he cannot contend with him that is mightier than he.
DBY
Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.
WEB
What `is' that which hath been? already is its name called, and it is known that it `is' man, and he is not able to contend with him who is stronger than he.
YLT
That which has been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
ENG
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
WBT
Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is foreknown; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.
BSB
In context
8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
10That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
12For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?