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Ecclesiastes 2:4-10

What meaning of the ecclesiastes 2:4-10 in the Bible?

What does Ecclesiastes 2:4-10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:4

    I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:

  • Ecclesiastes 2:5

    I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:

  • Ecclesiastes 2:6

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

  • Ecclesiastes 2:7

    I got me servants and maidens, and had servants bornb in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

  • Ecclesiastes 2:8

    I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:9

    So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

  • Ecclesiastes 2:10

    And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.

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