Introduction (1:1–11)

Wisdom, Pleasure, and Joy (1:12–2:26)

A Time for Everything (3:1–22)

Achievement and Oppression (4:1–16)

True Worship (5:1–7)

The Pursuit of Wealth (5:8–6:12)

Wisdom Is a Shelter (7:1–12)

The Universe Beyond Our Grasp (7:13–29)

Dealing with an Unjust World (8:1–17)

Living in the Face of Death (9:1–12)

The Way of Wisdom (9:13–10:20)

The Mysterious God (11:1–8)

In the Days of Youth (11:9–12:8)

Qohelet Was a Wise Man (12:9–14)