Ecclesiastes 2:6 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ I made for myself pools of water from which to water the forest and make the trees bud.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ I made me pools of water, to water therefrom the forest where trees were reared;

Common English Bible

⁶ I made reservoirs for myself to water my lush groves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And I dug out fishponds of water, so that I might irrigate the forest of growing trees.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And I made me ponds of water, to water therewith the wood of the young trees,

English Standard Version 2016

⁶ I made myself pools from which to water the forest of growing trees.

Ecclesiastes 2:6 Cross References

Nehemiah 2:14

Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.

Nehemiah 2:8

and a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Nehemiah 3:15

But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.

Nehemiah 3:16

After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.

Psalm 1:3

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, That bringeth forth his fruit in his season; His leaf also shall not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

Song of Solomon 7:4

Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; Thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, By the gate of Bathrabbim: Thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon Which looketh toward Damascus.

Jeremiah 17:8

For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.