Ecclesiastes Chapter 1
King James Version (KJV) 1The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. 3What profit hath a man of all his labour which he...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 2
King James Version (KJV) 1I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 2I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 3
King James Version (KJV) 1To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4
King James Version (KJV) 1So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 5
King James Version (KJV) 1Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. 2Be not rash...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 6
King James Version (KJV) 1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: 2A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 7
King James Version (KJV) 1A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth. 2It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 8
King James Version (KJV) 1Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. 2I counsel thee to...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 9
King James Version (KJV) 1For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred...
Ecclesiastes Chapter 10
King James Version (KJV) 1Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. 2A wise man’s heart is at his...