Ecclesiastes 2:6 - Modern English Version

⁶ I made myself pools of water to irrigate the forests of growing trees.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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.

Ecclesiastes 2:6 Tagairtí Cros

Nehemiah 2:14

Next I passed by the Fountain Gate and then to the King’s Pool, but there was no place for my mount to pass.

Nehemiah 2:8

as well as a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the temple mount, for the city wall, and for the house into which I will enter.” The king granted me these things, because the good hand of my God was upon me.

Nehemiah 3:15

And Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, commander of the Mizpah district, made repairs to the Fountain Gate. He rebuilt it, covered it, erected its doors, and installed the locks and bars for it. He also repaired the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king’s garden as far as the steps going down from the City of David.

Nehemiah 3:16

After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, commander of half of the Beth-zur district, made repairs as far as the area across from the Tomb of David plus to the constructed pool and to the house of the mighty.

Psalm 1:3

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf will not wither, and whatever he does will prosper.

Song of Solomon 7:4

Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim. Your nose is like a tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.

Jeremiah 17:8

For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green, and it shall not be anxious in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.