Ecclesiastes 2:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I made for myself gardens and orchards and I planted in them all kinds of fruit trees. American Standard Version (1901) I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit; Common English Bible I made gardens and parks for myself, planting every kind of fruit tree in them. Catholic Public Domain Version I made gardens and orchards. And I planted them with trees of every kind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I made gardens, and orchards, and set them with trees of all kinds, |
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 castle which appertaineth 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.
A garden shut up is my sister, my bride; A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Thy shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious fruits; Henna with spikenard plants,
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, And eat his precious fruits.
I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
My beloved is gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
And it came to pass that when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then they fled, and went forth 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 Arabah.