'Future' in the Bible
No one remembers the former events, nor will anyone remember the events that are yet to happen; they will not be remembered by the future generations.
Certainly no one will remember the wise man or the fool in {future generations}. When [future] days come, both will have been forgotten already. How [is it that] the wise man dies the same as the fool?
So I perceived there is nothing better than for people to enjoy their work, because that is their reward; for who can show them what the future holds?
There is no end to all the people nor to the past generations, yet future generations will not rejoice in him. This also is profitless and like chasing the wind.
For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.
In times of prosperity be joyful, but in times of adversity consider this: God has made one as well as the other, so that no one can discover what the future holds.
Surely no one knows the future, and no one can tell another person what will happen.
yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?
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