Ecclesiastes 2:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I did some great things. I built houses and planted vineyards.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:18

When Absalom was alive, he had set up a stone monument for himself in King's Valley. He explained, “I don't have any sons to keep my name alive.” He called it Absalom's Monument, and that is the name it still has today.

1 Kings 15:19

“Our fathers signed a peace treaty. Why don't we do the same thing? This silver and gold is a present for you. So, would you please break your treaty with Baasha and force him to leave my country?”

1 Kings 9:1

The LORD's temple and Solomon's palace were now finished, and Solomon had built everything he wanted.

1 Chronicles 27:27

Shimei from Ramah was in charge of the vineyards, and Zabdi from Shepham was in charge of storing the wine.

2 Chronicles 26:10

He also built defence towers out in the desert. He owned such a large herd of livestock in the western foothills and in the flat lands, that he had cisterns dug there to catch the rainwater. He loved farming, so he had crops and vineyards planted in the hill country wherever there was fertile soil, and he hired farmers to take care of them.

2 Chronicles 8:11

Solomon's wife, the daughter of the king of Egypt, moved from the part of Jerusalem called David's City to her new palace that Solomon had built. The sacred chest had been kept in David's City, which made his palace sacred, and so Solomon's wife could no longer live there.

Psalm 49:11

The grave will be their home for ever and ever, although they once had land of their own.

Song of Solomon 1:14

you are flower blossoms from the gardens of En-Gedi.

Song of Solomon 7:12

At dawn let's slip out and see if grapevines and fruit trees are covered with blossoms. When we are there, I will give you my love.

Isaiah 5:1

I will sing a song about my friend's vineyard that was on the side of a fertile hill.