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A Conservative Version
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
The words of the
King James Version
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
The words of the Teacher,
International Standard Version
The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Amplified
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
The words of the preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem.
King James 2000
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
The words of the preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These are the words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.
NET Bible
The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
New Heart English Bible
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The Emphasized Bible
The words of the Proclaimer, son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Webster
The words of the preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.
World English Bible
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Youngs Literal Translation
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Interlinear
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 1:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Phrases
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 1:12
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Ecclesiastes 7:27
Behold, I have found this, says the Preacher, [laying] one thing to another, to find out the account,
Ecclesiastes 12:8-10
Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, all is vanity.
1 Kings 11:42-43
And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
2 Chronicles 9:30
And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
2 Chronicles 10:17-19
But as for the sons of Israel who dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Nehemiah 6:7
And thou have also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah. And now it shall be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.
Psalm 40:9
I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly. Lo, I will not refrain my lips. O LORD, thou know.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of lord LORD is upon me, because LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, {and recovering of sight to the blind (LXX/NT)}, and
Jonah 3:2
Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the preaching that I bid thee.
2 Peter 2:5
and he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, the eighth, a herald of righteousness, when he brought on a flood upon the world of the irreverent,