Parallel Verses New International Version I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. King James Bible I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: Darby Bible Translation I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of every kind of fruit; World English Bible I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit. Young's Literal Translation I made for me gardens and paradises, and I planted in them trees of every fruit. Ecclesiastes 2:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI made one gardens and orchards - פרדסים pardesim, "paradises." I doubt much whether this be an original Hebrew word. ferdoos, is found in the Persian and Arabic; and signifies a pleasant garden, a vineyard. Hence our word paradise, a place full of delights. How well Solomon was qualified to form gardens, orchards, vineyards, conservatories, etc., may be at once conceived when we recollect his knowledge of natural history; and that he wrote treatises on vegetables and their properties, from the cedar to the hyssop. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge me Songs 4:12-16 A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed... i planted Library Of Spiritual AridityOf Spiritual Aridity Though God hath no other desire than to impart Himself to the loving soul that seeks Him, yet He frequently conceals Himself that the soul may be roused from sloth, and impelled to seek Him with fidelity and love. But with what abundant goodness doth He recompense the faithfulness of His beloved? And how sweetly are these apparent withdrawings of Himself succeeded by the consoling caresses of love? At these seasons we are apt to believe, either that it proves our fidelity, and … Madame Guyon—A Short and Easy Method of Prayer Introduction to the "Theological" Orations. James the Brother of the Lord. "And These Things Write we unto You, that Your Joy May be Full. " Cross References Nehemiah 2:8 And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the royal park, so he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple and for the city wall and for the residence I will occupy?" And because the gracious hand of my God was on me, the king granted my requests. Song of Solomon 4:13 Your plants are an orchard of pomegranates with choice fruits, with henna and nard, Song of Solomon 4:16 Awake, north wind, and come, south wind! Blow on my garden, that its fragrance may spread everywhere. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choice fruits. Song of Solomon 5:1 I have come into 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. Friends Eat, friends, and drink; drink your fill of love. Jump to Previous Fruit Fruits Fruit-Trees Gardens Kind Kinds Orchards Planted Planting Sorts TreesJump to Next Fruit Fruits Fruit-Trees Gardens Kind Kinds Orchards Planted Planting Sorts TreesLinks Ecclesiastes 2:5 NIVEcclesiastes 2:5 NLT Ecclesiastes 2:5 ESV Ecclesiastes 2:5 NASB Ecclesiastes 2:5 KJV Ecclesiastes 2:5 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 2:5 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 2:5 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 2:5 French Bible Ecclesiastes 2:5 German Bible Ecclesiastes 2:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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