InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Ecc C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12
Ecc 1 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 V18
OET-LV Whatever (that)_it_has_been it is_that_which_it_will_be and_whatever (that)_it_has_been_done it is_that_which_it_will_be_done and_there_is_not any_of new_thing under the_sun.
OET (OET-RV) Whatever that was in the past, it will be in the future,
⇔ and everything that’s happened before, will happen again.
⇔ There’s nothing new in this world.[fn]
1:9 ‘Under the sun’ isn’t a natural English idiom
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
וּמַה שֶׁנַּֽעֲשָׂ֔ה
and,whatever (that)_it,has_been_done
The expression that which has been done is a passive verbal form. If it would be unnatural to use that form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [and whatever that which people have done]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
שֶׁיֵּעָשֶׂ֑ה
[is,that]_which_it_will_be_done
The expression that which will be done is a passive verbal form. If it would be unnatural to use that form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: [that which people will do]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ
below/instead_of the,sun
See how you translated the similar expression in 1:3.
OET-LV Whatever (that)_it_has_been it is_that_which_it_will_be and_whatever (that)_it_has_been_done it is_that_which_it_will_be_done and_there_is_not any_of new_thing under the_sun.
OET (OET-RV) Whatever that was in the past, it will be in the future,
⇔ and everything that’s happened before, will happen again.
⇔ There’s nothing new in this world.[fn]
1:9 ‘Under the sun’ isn’t a natural English idiom
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.