Ecclesiastes 2:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

I increased my achievements. I built houses  and planted vineyards  for myself.

Cross References

Daniel 4:30

the king exclaimed, ‘Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built to be a royal residence by my vast power and for my majestic glory? ’

Isaiah 5:1

I will sing about the one I love, a song about my loved one’s vineyard: The one I love had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.

Song of Solomon 7:12

Let’s go early to the vineyards; let’s see if the vine has budded, if the blossom has opened, if the pomegranates are in bloom. There I will give you my caresses.

Song of Solomon 1:14

The one I love is a cluster of henna blossoms to me, in the vineyards of En-gedi.

2 Chronicles 26:10

Since he had many cattle both in the Judean foothills  and the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many wells.  And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands.

2 Chronicles 8:11

Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh from the city of David to the house he had built for her,  for he said, ‘My wife must not live in the house  of King David of Israel because the places the ark of the Lord has come into are holy.’

1 Chronicles 27:27

Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards. Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the produce of the vineyards for the wine cellars.

1 Kings 15:19

‘There is a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father.  Look, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Go and break your treaty with King Baasha of Israel  so that he will withdraw from me.’

1 Kings 9:1

When Solomon finished building the temple of the Lord,  the royal palace, and all that Solomon desired to do,

2 Samuel 18:18

When he was alive, Absalom had taken a pillar and raised it up  for himself in the King’s Valley,  since he thought, ‘I have no son  to preserve the memory of my name.’ So he named the pillar after himself. It is still called Absalom’s Monument today.

Genesis 11:4

And they said, ‘Come, let’s build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky.  Let’s make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered throughout the earth.’