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These are the words of the Preacher, the son of David, king of Jerusalem.

I myself, the Preacher, being king of Israel and Jerusalem,

I communed with mine own heart, saying, "Lo, I am come to a great estate, and have gotten more wisdom, than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem." Yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge,

Verse ConceptsExperimental KnowledgeSoliloquy

I bought servants and maidens, and had a great household. As for cattle and sheep, I had more substance of them than all they that were before me in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsOwning LivestockGroups Of Slaves

Shortly, I was greater and in more worship, than all my predecessors in Jerusalem. For wisdom remained with me:

Verse ConceptsGreat Individuals