Bible Read Ecclesiastes 2

Ecclesiastes 2:5

World English Bible (WEB)

I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit.

In context

3 I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives.

4 I made myself great works. I built myself houses. I planted myself vineyards.

5 I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit.

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

7 I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem.

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Ecclesiastes 2:5 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit.
KJV King James Version
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
BSB Berean Standard Bible
I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees.
ASV American Standard Version
I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit;
YLT Young's Literal Translation
I made for me gardens and paradises, and I planted in them trees of every fruit.
DBY Darby Translation
I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of every kind of fruit;
WBS Webster Bible
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: