Ecclesiastes 2:5
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
In Context
4I made me great works; I built me houses; I planted me vineyards:
6I made me pools of water, to water with them the wood that bringeth forth trees:
Cross References
Song of Solomon 4:12A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Jeremiah 39:4And it came to pass, when Zedekiah the king of Judah saw them, and all the men of war, then they fled, and went out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate betwixt the two walls: and he went out the way of the plain.
Matthew Henry on Ecclesiastes 2:2-12
Vanity of Worldly Pleasure. 1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life. 4 I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me… Read the whole commentary →