Ecclesiastes 2:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.”
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“I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:”
King James Version · Public Domain“I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“I made for me gardens and paradises, and I planted in them trees of every fruit.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ecclesiastes 2:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:8And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, where He placed the man He had formed.
- Song of Solomon 4:12My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring enclosed, a fountain sealed.
- Song of Solomon 6:2My beloved has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to pasture his flock in the gardens and to gather lilies.
- Jeremiah 39:4When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.
- Luke 17:27People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
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