Ecclesiastes 1:1

Modern English Version

These are the words of Qoheleth, the Teacher, a son of David and king in Jerusalem.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 9:30

So Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel for forty years.

Nehemiah 6:7

You have also appointed prophets to preach on your behalf in Jerusalem, saying, ‘There is a king in Judah!’ According to these words, it will now be reported to the king. So come now and let us consult together.”

Psalm 40:9

I have proclaimed the glad news of righteousness in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, O  Lord, as You know.

Proverbs 1:1

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:

Proverbs 31:31

Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the city gates.

Ecclesiastes 1:12

I, Qoheleth, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

“This is what I have observed,” says Qoheleth, “while adding one thing to another to understand the scheme of things,

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the 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 the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Jonah 3:2

“Get up, go to Nineveh, the great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.”

2 Peter 2:5

and if He did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;