Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'preacher' occurs 13 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'preacher' in the standard works and contain 38.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Eccl. 12:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

 12:8 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

 12:9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

 12:10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.




Eccl. 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 0 7
Eccl. 7 0 7
NT 4 0 4
BM 1 1 2
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 13 3 16

Eccl. 1:1
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

Eccl. 1:2
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

Eccl. 1:12
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

Eccl. 7:27
Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

Eccl. 12:8
Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

Eccl. 12:9
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Eccl. 12:10
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.