Ecclesiastes 1:1

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 1:1

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

The preacher

King

General references

Ecclesiastes 1:12

Bible References

The preacher

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, laying one thing to another, to find out the account;

Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.

And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.

I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

and spared not the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;

King

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

General references

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.