Ecclesiastes 2:4

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ecclesiastes 2:4

BSB

I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.

AKJV

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

CPDV

I magnified my works. I built houses for myself, and I planted vineyards.

ERV

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

NHEB

I made myself great works. I built myself houses. I planted myself vineyards.

SMT

I magnified my work; I builded to me houses; I planted to me vineyards:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ecclesiastes 2:4

ImademegreatH1431Verb worksH4639Noun MasculineIbuildedH1129VerbmehousesH1004Noun MasculineIplantedH5193VerbmevineyardsH3754Noun Masculine

Commentary for Ecclesiastes 2:4

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Ecclesiastes 2:4

Summary

Building elaborate personal structures and estates

Event

Constructing buildings and vineyards

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC