Ecclesiastes, King James Bible
The full text of Ecclesiastes from the King James Version of the Bible, verse by verse.
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| ID | Testament | BookNbr | Book | Chapter | VerseNbr | Verse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 1 | The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. |
| 2 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 2 | Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. |
| 3 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 3 | What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? |
| 4 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 4 | One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. |
| 5 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 5 | The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. |
| 6 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 6 | The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. |
| 7 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 7 | All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. |
| 8 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 8 | All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. |
| 9 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 9 | The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. |
| 10 | Old Testament | 21 | Ecclesiastes | 1 | 10 | Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us. |
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