Verse 12

I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Norsk King James

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Jeg, Prædikeren, jeg var Konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Jeg, Predikanten, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Jeg, Forkynneren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg, Predikanten, har vært konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Jeg, Prekeren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Jeg, Prekeren, var konge over Israel i Jerusalem.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I myself ye Preacher, beynge kynge of Israel & Ierusale,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  I the Preacher haue bene King ouer Israel in Ierusalem:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I my selfe the preacher was kyng of Israel at Hierusalem,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Futility of Secular Accomplishment I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Referenced Verses

• Eccl 1:1 : 1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
• 1 Kgs 4:1-9 : 1 So King Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And these were the princes he had: Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, 3 Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. 4 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests. 5 And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief officer, and the king's friend. 6 And Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute. 7 And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each man provided for one month in a year. 8 And these are their names: The son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim; 9 The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan; 10 The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him belonged Sochoh and all the land of Hepher; 11 The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; who had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as wife. 12 Baana the son of Ahilud; to him belonged Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even to the place beyond Jokneam; 13 The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him belonged the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also belonged the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars; 14 Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim; 15 Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon as wife; 16 Baanah the son of Hushai, in Asher and in Aloth; 17 Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar; 18 Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin; 19 Geber the son of Uri, in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.