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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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- Ecclesiastes 1:1 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 2 and 12
Ecclesiastes 1:1
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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The Vanity of Life
1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, (A)king in Jerusalem.
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
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16 I said to myself, “Look, I have increased in wisdom more than anyone who has ruled over Jerusalem before me;(A) I have experienced much of wisdom and knowledge.”
Ecclesiastes 1:16
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
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16 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
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16 I communed with my heart, saying, “Look, I have attained greatness, and have gained (A)more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem. My heart has [a]understood great wisdom and knowledge.”
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