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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אני קהלת הייתי מלך על ישראל--בירושלם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
Any qhlt hyyty mlk `l ySHrAl--byrvSHlm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ego Ecclesiastes fui rex Israhel in Hierusalem

King James Variants
American King James Version   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Authorized (King James) Version   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New King James Version   
I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
21st Century King James Version   
I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Darby Bible Translation   
I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
I Ecclesiastes was king over Israel in Jerusalem,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
God's Word   
I, the spokesman, have been king of Israel in Jerusalem.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
International Standard Version   
I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
NET Bible   
I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New International Version   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Living Translation   
I, the Teacher, was king of Israel, and I lived in Jerusalem.
Webster's Bible Translation   
I the preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
The World English Bible   
I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
EasyEnglish Bible   
I, the Teacher, ruled Israel as king in Jerusalem.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
I, a preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Life Version   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
The Voice Bible   
I, the teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Living Bible   
I, the Preacher, was king of Israel, living in Jerusalem. And I applied myself to search for understanding about everything in the universe. I discovered that the lot of man, which God has dealt to him, is not a happy one. It is all foolishness, chasing the wind. What is wrong cannot be righted; it is water over the dam; and there is no use thinking of what might have been.
New Catholic Bible   
When I, Qoheleth, ruled as king over Israel in Jerusalem,
Legacy Standard Bible   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Christian Standard Bible   
I, the Teacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Century Version   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
The Message   
Call me “the Quester.” I’ve been king over Israel in Jerusalem. I looked most carefully into everything, searched out all that is done on this earth. And let me tell you, there’s not much to write home about. God hasn’t made it easy for us. I’ve seen it all and it’s nothing but smoke—smoke, and spitting into the wind.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
I, Ecclesiastes, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I, the Teacher, when king over Israel in Jerusalem,
Good News Translation®   
I, the Philosopher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Wycliffe Bible   
I Ecclesiastes was king of Israel in Jerusalem;
Contemporary English Version   
I said these things when I lived in Jerusalem as king of Israel.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
I, the Teacher, when king over Israel in Jerusalem,
Common English Bible © 2011   
I am the Teacher. I was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
I, Qoheleth, was king over Israel in Jerusalem,
New American Standard Bible   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
The Expanded Bible   
I, the ·Teacher [or Preacher; L Assembler; 1:1], ·was [or have been] king over Israel in Jerusalem [1:1].
Tree of Life Version   
I, Kohelet, am king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Revised Standard Version   
I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New International Reader's Version   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
BRG Bible   
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Complete Jewish Bible   
I, Kohelet, have been king over Isra’el in Yerushalayim.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
I, the Teacher, when king over Israel in Jerusalem,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
I, Kohelet, was Melech over Yisroel in Yerushalayim.
Names of God Bible   
I, the spokesman, have been king of Israel in Jerusalem.
Modern English Version   
I, the Preacher, have been king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Easy-to-Read Version   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
International Children’s Bible   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
Lexham English Bible   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
New International Version - UK   
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.