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Ecclesiastes 1:1

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

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities! all is vanity.

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Cross References

1 Kings 11:42And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

2 Chronicles 10:17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.

Psalms 40:9I have published righteousness in the great congregation: behold, I have not withheld my lips, Jehovah, *thou* knowest.

Ecclesiastes 1:12I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 12:8Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher: all is vanity.

Jonah 3:2Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I shall bid thee.

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