Ecclesiastes is the sharing of one mans search for satisfaction in life, in which we discover that without god there is no meaning to be found. Ecclesiastes by anonymous free ebook project gutenberg. The following scripture is from the authorized king james version of the holy bible, now in the public domain. Books of the apocrypha were generally written in the roughly 400 years between the composition of the books in the old and new testaments, the intertestamental period. Ecclesiastes 1 1 the words of the preacher, the son of david, king in jerusalem. These are all of the chapters of the book of ecclesiastes. You may use them as is, or edit them to suit your purposes.
Ecclesiastes at bible gateway new king james version. I have seen the godgiven task with which the sons of men are to be occupied. Sirach, also known as ecclesiasticus or the wisdom of sirach, is one of 1215 books. The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hastens to the. Sort trivia by difficulty, category, subject or book. Ecclesiastes 8, king james version kjv the bible app. Old testament tanakh this category is for questions and answers related to ecclesiastes, as asked by users of. No time period or writers name is mentioned in the book, but several passages suggest that king solomon may be the author. Apocalyptic literature biblical translation king james version apocrypha. This summary of the book of ecclesiastes provides information about the title. It can be had for the new testament only for about 25 dollars delivered. Ecclesiastes is usually considered one of the hardest books of the bible to interpret.
His claims suggest that the teacher is the great king solomonthe son of king david whom god blesses with powers. Also he has put eternity in their hearts, except that. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and. All quotations from the bible are taken from the authorised king james version. Book of ecclesiastes new king james version dramatized erica smith. A very interesting prophecy from solomon about the real purpose of our life. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting. The book of ecclesiastes read by alexander scourby. Ecclesiastes, preacher, an old testament book of wisdom literature that belongs to. Questions in the book of proverbs chapter 1 up to 15 in king james. Ecclesiastes 1 nkjv the vanity of life the words of. The holy bible book 21 ecclesiastes kjv dramatized. Matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians 1 timothy 2 timothy titus philemon hebrews james 1 peter 2 peter 1 john 2 john 3 john jude revelation genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth 1 samuel 2 samuel 1 kings 2 kings 1. Ecclesiastes 2 king james version books of the bible.
Ecclesiastes is among the canonical wisdom books in the old testament of most denominations of christianity. The title ecclesiastes is a latin transliteration of the greek translation of the hebrew kohelet meaning gatherer. The book of ecclesiastes is a notoriously confusing portion of the old testament. Advance your knowledge of scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and study bible notes. Ecclesiastes may indeed seem like a book of negativity, however, today i heard a sermon at a hospital church service where the gospel reading was luke 12 21. All questions are based on the king james version of the holy bible. The title ecclesiastes is a latin transliteration of the greek translation of the hebrew kohelet also written as koheleth, qoheleth or qohelet, the pseudonym used by the author of the book. Oxford university press usa publishes scholarly works in all academic disciplines, bibles, music, childrens books, business books, dictionaries, reference books, journals, text books and more. Ecclesiastes bible book with full chapters new king. The holy bible ecclesiastes chapter 11 king james version. Ecclesiastes chapter 5 kjv king james version the vision 4 for in your days, o rebellious house, will i say the word, and will perform it, saith the lord god. This is the holy book of ecclesiastes, known as ecclesiastes or, the preacher. King james bible live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
The words of the preacher, the son of david, king in jerusalem. It tells how all mans doing is futile, if it is done in his own strength. The book of ecclesiastes kjv audio bible full by alexander. If you are the purchaser of this resource you are given the right to use the following quizzes to teach, preach, or just have fun. Modern king james version bible the book of ecclesiastes. This summary of the book of ecclesiastes provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of ecclesiastes. Ecclesiastes trivia and quizzes fun trivia quizzes. Ecclesiastes 2, king james version kjv the bible app. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Authorized king james version kjv of the bible the preserved and living word of god. Librivox recording of ecclesiastes, from the king james version. Ecclesiastes 12 king james version books of the bible.
However, since ecclesiastes is such a misunderstood book, we encourage you to read the interpretive material we have on our ecclesiastes page. All scripture taken from the king james version of the bible. Ecclesiastes 1 kjv the words of the preacher, the son of bible. The book concludes with the recommendation to fear god, and keep his commandments. Greek ekklesiastes, who is identified as the son of david, king in jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 3, modern english version mev the bible app. An online bible showing chapter by chapter the king james version of the old testament ecclesiastes chapters 712. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Ecclesiastes 3 american standard ver bible in basic english darbys translation english standard version king james version new american standard new international ver new king james ver new living translation new revised standard ver revised standard ver the message bible world english bible youngs literal. Ecclesiastes 11 king james version books of the bible. Ecclesiastes is one of 24 books of the tanakh hebrew bible, where it is classified as one of. Ecclesiastes 3, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Ecclesiastes 8 king james version books of the bible.
Ecclesiastes 2 american standard ver bible in basic english darbys translation english standard version king james version new american standard new international ver new king james ver new living translation new revised standard ver revised standard ver the message bible world english bible youngs literal. One generation passes away, and another generation comes. Get an answer for questions in the book of proverbs chapter 1 up to 15 in king james version. The holy bible, king james version, giant print bible books of the bible bibles, anderson on. The holy bible, king james version, giant print bible books of the bible. Hyperlinked bible text hosted by the gahannajefferson church of christ, serving gahanna, blacklick and columbus ohio with biblical salvation, bible based sermons, invitations, bible classes, bulletin articles and online bible tools. Ecclesiastes 1 king james version kjv 1 the words of the preacher, the son of david, king in jerusalem.
This time the questions are all based on the book of ecclesiastes in the old testament. King james version in a quest for happiness and the meaning of life, this writer, known as the teacher, asks many questions that are still raised in todays society. Ecclesiastes 1, king james version kjv the bible app. Quizmoz offers one of the internets largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced quizmoz quiz masters. The answers to the quiz questions here do not in general take into account the context in which they are found, which often is the key to their interpretation. Pay attention to who is being persecuted for christ and by whom are doing the persecution. Jan 02, 2020 the book of sirach possesses a wealth of varied expressions of wise and foolish behavior reminiscent of the book of proverbs. The bible ecclesiastes, a speaker or teacher of life. The king james version of the bible project gutenberg. Quizmoz king james bible quiz, king james bible facts quiz. Textually, the book is the musings of a king of jerusalem as he relates his experiences and draws lessons from them, often selfcritical. The book of ecclesiastes with music king james version. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path psalm 119. I suggest the king james bible on cd with alexander scourby as the narrator as he has a great voice.
This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all. This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. In traditional jewish texts and throughout church history up to the 18th and 19th centuries, king solomon is named as the author, but modern scholars. King james version online ecclesiastes chapters 712. Audiobible nkjv 44 acts dramatized new king james version.
Challenge yourself with thousands of original bible trivia questions. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. The word ecclesiastes means a speaker at an assembly. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of ecclesiastes in the bible new king james version. The book of ecclesiastes with music king james version erica smith. Many of its verses have old testament antecedents, especially from the book of proverbs dozens of related verses and the pentateuch, which is comprised of the first five books of the bible. Ecclesiastes the book of ecclesiastes the king james.
This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. So i returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun. In the hebrew bible, ecclesiastes stands between the song of solomon and. I said in mine heart, go to now, i will prove thee with mirth. Ecclesiastes, chapter 1 king james version christian. There is a striking resemblance with the parable that jesus christ preached. King james bible king james version kjv bible trivia questions. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. Our online biblical trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top biblical quizzes. It will likely be the same as it was in the days of christ. You may not reproduce these quizzes to give them away or offer them for sale.
A comprehensive database of more than 12 biblical quizzes online, test your knowledge with biblical quiz questions. The teacher is uncertain and ambiguous in his writing. Book of ecclesiastes kjv listen audio bible online. Book of ecclesiastes new king james version dramatized. John whole book king james version kjv alexander scourby free audio video bible duration. What profit has a man from all his labor in which he toils under the sun. The book of ecclesiastes kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. Ecclesiastes 3 king james version books of the bible. No time period or writers name is mentioned in the book, but several passages suggest that king solomon may be the author 1. The book of ecclesiastes chapter 4 king james version. The old testament book of ecclesiastes the preacher, called qohelet or kohelet in hebrew, was believed in ancient times to have been written by king solomon.