Ecclesiastes 1

a ver 12; Ecc 7:27; 12:10

b S Pr 1:1

c Ps 39:5–6; 62:9; Ecc 12:8; Ro 8:20–21

1 1:1 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 2 and 12

d Ecc 2:11, 22; 3:9; 5:15–16

e S Job 8:19

f Ps 19:5–6

g Job 36:28

h Pr 27:20

i Ecc 2:12; 3:15

j Ge 40:23; Ecc 9:15

k Ps 88:12; Ecc 2:16; 8:10; 9:5

l S ver 1

m Ecc 2:9

n S Job 28:3

o S Ge 3:17; Ecc 3:10

p Ecc 2:11, 17; 4:4; 6:9

q Ecc 7:13

r S 1Ki 3:12

s Ecc 7:23; 8:16

t Ecc 2:3, 12; 7:25

u Jer 45:3

v Ecc 2:23; 12:12

Ecclesiastes 2

a ver 24; Ecc 7:4; 8:15

b S Pr 14:13

c ver 24–25; S Jdg 9:13; Ru 3:3; Ecc 3:12–13; 5:18; 8:15

d S Ecc 1:17

e 2Ch 2:1; 8:1–6

f SS 8:11

g 2Ch 8:7–8

h S 1Ki 9:28

i S Jdg 3:15

j S 2Sa 19:35

k Ecc 1:12

1 2:8 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.

l 1Ch 29:25

m S Ecc 1:14

n S Ecc 1:3

o S Ecc 1:17

p S Ecc 1:9

q Ecc 7:19; 9:18

r Ecc 7:11–12

s Ps 49:10; Ecc 3:19; 6:6; 7:2; 9:3, 11–12

t ver 19; Ecc 6:8

u S Ps 112:6

v S Ecc 1:11

w Ps 49:10

x S Ecc 1:14

y Ps 39:6; 49:10

z S ver 15

a S Ecc 1:3

b S Ecc 1:18

c S Ge 3:17; S Job 7:2

d ver 3; 1Co 15:32

e S ver 1; Ecc 3:22

f S Job 2:10; Ecc 3:12–13; 5:17–19; 7:14; 9:7–10; 11:7–10

g S Ps 127:2

h S Job 9:4

i S Job 27:17

j S Pr 13:22

Ecclesiastes 3

a ver 11, 17; Ecc 8:6

b Isa 28:24

c S Dt 5:17

d S Est 4:14

e S Ecc 1:3

f S Ecc 1:13

g S ver 1

h S Job 11:7

i S Job 28:23; Ro 11:33

1 3:11 Or also placed ignorance in the human heart, so that

j Ecc 2:3

k Ps 34:12

l S Dt 12:7, 18; S Ecc 2:24

m S Job 23:15; Ecc 5:7; 7:18; 8:12–13

n Ecc 6:10

o S Ecc 1:9

2 3:15 Or God calls back the past

p S Job 19:29; Ecc 11:9; 12:14

q ver 1

r S Ps 73:22

s S Ecc 2:14

t S Ge 2:7; S Job 34:15

3 3:19 Or spirit

u Ecc 12:7

v S Ecc 2:24

w S Job 31:2

Ecclesiastes 4

a S Ps 12:5

b La 1:16

c Jer 20:17–18; 22:10

d S Job 3:17; S 10:18

e S Job 3:16

f S Job 3:22

g S Ecc 1:14

h S Pr 6:10

i Pr 15:16–17; S 16:8

j Pr 27:20

Ecclesiastes 5

1 In Hebrew texts 5:1 is numbered 4:17, and 5:2–20 is numbered 5:1–19.

a S Jdg 11:35

b S Job 6:24; S Pr 20:25

c S Job 20:8

d Ecc 10:14

e S Dt 23:21; S Jdg 11:35; Ps 119:60

f S Nu 30:2; Ps 66:13–14

g Nu 30:2–4; Jnh 2:9

h Ecc 3:14

i S Ps 12:5

j Job 20:20

k Ecc 6:1–2

l S Job 1:21

m Ps 49:17; 1Ti 6:7

n Ecc 1:3

o S Ecc 1:3

p S Ecc 2:3

q Ecc 2:10, 24

r S 1Ch 29:12

s Ecc 6:2

t S Job 31:2

u S Ecc 2:24

v S Dt 12:7, 18

Ecclesiastes 6

a Ecc 5:19

b Ecc 5:13

c S Job 3:16

d S Job 3:3

e Ecc 2:14

f S Pr 27:20

g S Ecc 2:15

h S Ecc 1:14

i Ecc 3:15

j S Job 10:20; S 20:8

k S 1Ch 29:15; S Job 14:2; S Ps 39:6

Ecclesiastes 7

a Pr 22:1; SS 1:3

b S Job 10:18

c S Pr 11:19

d S Ecc 2:14

e S Pr 14:13

f S Ecc 2:1; Jer 16:8

g S Pr 13:18; 15:31–32

h S Ps 58:9

i S Pr 14:13

j S Ex 18:21; S 23:8

k Pr 14:29

l S Mt 5:22

m S Pr 14:29

n S Ps 77:5

o Ecc 2:13

p Ecc 11:7

q Ecc 2:24

r Ecc 1:15

s S Job 1:21; S Ecc 2:24

t S Job 7:7

u S Job 21:7; Ecc 8:12–14; Jer 12:1

v Job 15:32

w S Ecc 3:14

x S Ecc 2:13

1 7:18 Or will follow them both

y S Pr 8:14

z S Ps 14:3

a S 2Ch 6:36; S Job 4:17; S Pr 20:9; Ro 3:12

b Pr 30:10

c S Ecc 1:17

d S Job 28:12

e S Job 28:3

f S Ecc 1:17

g S Ex 10:7; S Jdg 14:15

h S Pr 2:16–19; 5:3–5; S 7:23; 22:14

i S Ecc 1:1

j 1Ki 11:3

2 7:27 Or the leader of the assembly

Ecclesiastes 8

a Ecc 10:4

b Est 1:19

c Ecc 3:1

1 8:8 Or over the human spirit to retain it, / and so

d S Ecc 1:11

2 8:9 Or to their

3 8:10 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (Aquila); most Hebrew manuscripts and are forgotten

e S Dt 12:28

f S Ex 1:20

g Ecc 3:14

h Ecc 3:14

i Dt 4:40; Job 5:26; Ps 34:12; Isa 65:20

j S Job 21:7

k S Ecc 7:15

l S Ps 42:8

m S Ex 32:6; S Ecc 2:3

n S Ecc 2:1

o S Ecc 1:17

p Ecc 1:13

q S Job 28:3

r S Job 28:23; Ro 11:33

Ecclesiastes 9

a Ecc 10:14

b Job 9:22; Ecc 2:14

c S Job 9:22; S Ecc 2:14

1 9:2 Septuagint (Aquila), Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew does not have and the bad.

d Jer 11:8; 13:10; 16:12; 17:9

e S Job 21:26

f S Job 14:21

2 9:4 Or What then is to be chosen? With all who live, there is hope

g S Ps 9:6

h S Ecc 1:11

i S Job 21:21

j S Nu 6:20

k S Ecc 2:24

l S Rev 3:4

m S Pr 5:18

n S Job 31:2

o S 1Sa 10:7

p Ecc 11:6

q Nu 16:33; S Ps 6:5; Isa 38:18

r S Ecc 2:24

s Am 2:14–15

t Job 32:13; Isa 47:10; Jer 9:23

u Ecc 2:14

v S Dt 8:18

w S Pr 29:6

x S Ps 73:22; S Ecc 2:14

y S 2Sa 20:22

z S Ge 40:14; S Ecc 1:11

a Est 6:3

b S Ecc 2:13

Ecclesiastes 10

a Pr 13:16; 18:2

b Pr 13:16

c Ecc 8:3

d S Pr 16:14

e S Pr 29:2

f Pr 19:10

g S Ps 57:6

h S Est 2:23; Ps 9:16; Am 5:19

i S Pr 26:27

j S Ps 58:5; S Isa 3:3

k Pr 10:32

l S Pr 10:6; S 14:3; S 15:2; S 18:7

m Ecc 5:3

n Ecc 9:1

o Isa 3:4–5, 12

p S Dt 14:26; S 1Sa 25:36; S Pr 31:4

1 10:16 Or king is a child

q Pr 20:4; S 24:30–34

r S Ge 14:18; S Jdg 9:13

s S Ex 22:28

Ecclesiastes 11

a ver 6; Isa 32:20; Hos 10:12

b S Dt 24:19

c Jn 3:8–10

d Ps 139:14–16

e S Ecc 9:10

1 11:5 Or know how life (or the spirit) / enters the body being formed

f Ecc 7:11

g Ecc 12:1

h S Job 19:29; S Ecc 2:24; S 3:17

i Ps 94:19

j S Ecc 2:24

Ecclesiastes 12

a Ecc 11:8

b S 2Sa 19:35

c Jer 25:10

d S Job 10:21

e Jer 9:17; Am 5:16

f S Ge 2:7; S Ps 146:4

g Ecc 3:21

h S Job 20:8

i Ecc 1:1

j S Ecc 1:2

k 1Ki 4:32

1 12:8 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 9 and 10

l S Ecc 1:1

m Pr 22:20–21

n S Ezr 9:8; S Job 6:25

o S Ecc 1:18

2 12:11 Or Shepherd

p S Ex 20:20; S 1Sa 12:24; S Job 23:15; S Ps 19:9

q S Dt 4:2

r S Dt 4:6; S Job 37:24

s S Job 19:29; S Ecc 3:17

t S Job 34:21; S Ps 19:12; Jer 16:17; 23:24