Ecclesiastes 1:12 - Modern English Version

¹² I, Qoheleth, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Common English Bible

¹² I am the Teacher. I was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² I, Ecclesiastes, was king of Israel at Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 1:12 Tagairtí Cros

Ecclesiastes 1:1

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

Ecclesiastes 12:8

“Vanity of vanities,” says the Teacher, “everything is vanity!”

Ecclesiastes 7:27

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