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Passage Lookup: Ecclesiastes 2:4-9

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Ecclesiastes 2:4
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I enlarged my works: I (C1)built houses for myself, I planted (C2)vineyards for myself;
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Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Kings 7:1; (C2) - Song of Solomon 8:11;
Ecclesiastes 2:5
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I made (C1)gardens and (C2)parks for myself, and I planted in them all kinds of fruit trees;
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Cross References:  (C1) - Song of Solomon 4:16; (C2) - Nehemiah 2:8;
Ecclesiastes 2:6
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I made (C1)ponds of water for myself from which to irrigate a forest of growing trees.
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Cross References:  (C1) - Nehemiah 2:14;
Ecclesiastes 2:7
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I bought male and female slaves, and I had (F1)(C1)slaves born at home. I also possessed flocks and (C2)herds larger than all who preceded me in Jerusalem.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit sons;
Cross References:  (C1) - Genesis 14:14; (C2) - 1 Kings 4:23;
Ecclesiastes 2:8
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I also amassed for myself silver and (C1)gold, and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself (C2)male and female singers, and the pleasures of the sons of mankind: many concubines.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Kings 9:28; (C2) - 2 Samuel 19:35;
Ecclesiastes 2:9
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Then I became (C1)great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.
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Cross References:  (C1) - 1 Chronicles 29:25; Ecclesiastes 1:16;
 
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