ECC 1:12 Parallel Verse View

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UST I, the Teacher, have been the king of Israel for many years, ruling in Jerusalem.

BSB § I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

OEB I, the Speaker, was king over Israel in Jerusalem;

CSB I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

NLT I, the Teacher, was king of Israel, and I lived in Jerusalem.

NIV I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

CEV I said these things when I lived in Jerusalem as king of Israel.

ESV I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

NASB I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

LSB I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

WEB I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

WMB I, Kohelet[fn], was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

1:12 the Preacher (or, Assembler)

MSG I’ve Seen It All
(12-14) Call me “the Quester.” I’ve been king over Israel in Jerusalem. I looked most carefully into everything, searched out all that is done on this earth. And let me tell you, there’s not much to write home about. God hasn’t made it easy for us. I’ve seen it all and it’s nothing but smoke—smoke, and spitting into the wind.

NET I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

LSV I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

FBV I am the Teacher, and I was king over Israel, reigning from Jerusalem.

T4T I, the Religious Teacher, have been the king of Israel for many years, ruling in Jerusalem.

LEB I, the Teacher,[fn]was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

?:? Hebrew “Qohelet”

NRSV I, the Teacher, when king over Israel in Jerusalem,

NKJV I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

NAB I, Qoheleth, was king over Israel in Jerusalem,

BBE I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

MOF No MOF ECC book available

JPS I Koheleth have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

ASV I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

DRA I Ecclesiastes was king over Israel in Jerusalem,

YLT I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

DBY I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

RV I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

WBS I the preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

KJB ¶ I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
(¶ I the Preacher was king over Israel in Yerusalem. )

BB I my selfe the preacher was kyng of Israel at Hierusalem,
(I my self the preacher was king of Israel at Yerusalem,)

GNV I the Preacher haue bene King ouer Israel in Ierusalem:
(I the Preacher have been King over Israel in Yerusalem: )

CB I myself ye Preacher, beynge kynge of Israel & Ierusale,
(I myself ye/you_all Preacher, being king of Israel and Yerusalem,)

WYC I Ecclesiastes was king of Israel in Jerusalem;
(I Ecclesiastes was king of Israel in Yerusalem;)

LUT Ich, Prediger, war König über Israel zu Jerusalem
(Ich, Prediger, was king above Israel to Yerusalem)

CLV [Ego Ecclesiastes fui rex Israël in Jerusalem;
([I Ecclesiastes fui rex Israël in Yerusalem; )

BRN I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

BrLXX Ἐγὼ ἐκκλησιαστὴς ἐγενόμην βασιλεὺς ἐπὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ.
(Egō ekklaʸsiastaʸs egenomaʸn basileus epi Israaʸl en Hierousalaʸm. )

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