Ecclesiastes 2:5

New Century Version

I made gardens and parks, and I planted all kinds of fruit trees in them.

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:8

And may I have a letter for Asaph, the keeper of the king’s forest, telling him to give me timber? I will need it to make boards for the gates of the palace, which is by the Temple, and for the city wall, and for the house in which I will live.” So the king gave me the letters, because God was showing kindness to me.

Song of Solomon 4:12

My sister, my bride, you are like a garden locked up, like a walled-in spring, a closed-up fountain.

Song of Solomon 4:13

Your limbs are like an orchard of pomegranates with all the best fruit, filled with flowers and nard,

Song of Solomon 4:16

Awake, north wind. Come, south wind. Blow on my garden, and let its sweet smells flow out. Let my lover enter the garden and eat its best fruits.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have entered my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey. I have drunk my wine and my milk. Eat, friends, and drink; yes, drink deeply, lovers.

Song of Solomon 6:2

My lover has gone down to his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies.

Jeremiah 39:4

When Zedekiah king of Judah and all his soldiers saw them, they ran away. They left Jerusalem at night and went out from the king’s garden. They went through the gate that was between the two walls and then headed toward the Jordan Valley.