Ecclesiastes 2:6
“I made mee pooles of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth foorth trees:”
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Ecclesiastes 2:6 Context
4I made me great workes, I builded mee houses, I planted mee Uineyards. 5I made mee gardens & orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinde of fruits. 6I made mee pooles of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth foorth trees: 7I got me seruants and maydens, and had seruants borne in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattell, aboue all that were in Ierusalem before me. 8I gathered mee also siluer and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the prouinces: I gate mee men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sonnes of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
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I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
- King James Version
I made ponds of water for myself from which to irrigate a forest of growing trees.
- New American Standard Version (1995)