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| ESV |
I made myself pools from which to water the forest of growing trees.
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| NIV |
I made reservoirs to water groves of flourishing trees.
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| NLT |
I built reservoirs to collect the water to irrigate my many flourishing groves.
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| LXX |
ἐποίησάplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigποιέω Meaning: * To do * To make This verb - to do or make - is used in connection with a large range of activities including creation, covenant formation, obedience, miracles, sin and worship. Verb forms Present tense Person Greek Form μοι κολυμβήθρας ὑδάτων τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ ποτίσαι ἀπ αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) δρυμὸν βλαστῶντα ξύλα |
| KJV |
I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
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Ecclesiastes 2:5 ← Ecclesiastes 2:6 → Ecclesiastes 2:7
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