Ecclesiastes 1:1
These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
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- Ecclesiastes 12:8–10 “Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher. “Everything is futile!” Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs. The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.
- Ecclesiastes 1:12 I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
- Ecclesiastes 7:27 “Behold,” says the Teacher, “I have discovered this by adding one thing to another to find an explanation.