Ecclesiastes 3:11

Ecclesiastes 3:11 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet3:11 Or also placed ignorance in the human heart, so that no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

11He has made everything appropriate in its time. He has also set eternity in their heart, without the possibility that mankind will find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

11He has made everything Lit beautifulappropriate in its time. He has also set eternity in their heart, yet so that man will not find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

11He has made everything beautiful and appropriate in its time. He has also planted eternity [a sense of divine purpose] in the human heart [a mysterious longing which nothing under the sun can satisfy, except God]—yet man cannot find out (comprehend, grasp) what God has done (His overall plan) from the beginning to the end.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

11He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also given people a sense of who he is. But they can’t completely understand what God has done from beginning to end.

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