Verse 12

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

Referenced Verses

• Eccl 1:1 : 1 Words of a preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem:
• 1 Kgs 4:1-9 : 1 And king Solomon is king over all Israel, 2 and these `are' the heads whom he hath: Azariah son of Zadok `is' the priest; 3 Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha `are' scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud `is' remembrancer; 4 and Benaiah son of Jehoiada `is' over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar `are' priests; 5 and Azariah son of Nathan `is' over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan `is' minister, friend of the king; 6 And Ahishar `is' over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda `is' over the tribute. 7 And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household -- a month in the year is on each one for sustenance; 8 and these `are' their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim; 9 Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan. 10 Ben-Hesed `is' in Aruboth, hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher; 11 Ben-Abinadab `hath' all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife. 12 Baana Ben-Ahilud `hath' Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which `is' by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-Shean unto Abel-Meholah, unto beyond Jokneam. 13 Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which `are' in Gilead; he hath a portion of Argob that `is' in Bashan, sixty great cities `with' wall and brazen bar. 14 Ahinadab son of Iddo `hath' Mahanaim. 15 Ahimaaz `is' in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife. 16 Baanah Ben-Hushai `is' in Asher, and in Aloth. 17 Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah `is' in Issachar. 18 Shimei Ben-Elah `is' in Benjamin. 19 Geber Ben-Uri `is' in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite, and of Og king of Bashan: and one officer who `is' in the land.