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Ecclesiastes 2:6

American Standard Version

I made me pools of water, to water therefrom the forest where trees were reared;

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Ecclesiastes 2:6 in other translations

I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were grown.

Ecclesiastes 2:6 · World English Bible

Ecclesiastes 2:6 in context

  1. 4I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards;
  2. 5I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit;
  3. 6I made me pools of water, to water therefrom the forest where trees were reared;
  4. 7I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;
  5. 8I gathered me also silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces; I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, musical instruments, and that of all sorts.