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New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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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

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New Heart English Bible

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The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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Youngs Literal Translation

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of the Preacher
קהלת 
Qoheleth 
Usage: 7

of David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 1:1

Context Readings

Prologue

1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:12

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

Behold, this I have found, saith the preacher, weighing things one by one to find out the answer,

Ecclesiastes 12:8-10

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

1 Kings 11:42-43

And the days 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 Rehoboam reigned over the sons of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah.

Nehemiah 6:7

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

Psalm 40:9

I have preached righteousness in the great congregation; behold, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to preach good tidings unto those who are cast down; to bind up the wounds of the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those that are bound;

Jonah 3:2

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

2 Peter 2:5

and if he did not forgive the old world, but kept Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven other persons, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

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