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Ecclesiastes 2:7-8
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 2:7-8
New International Version
7 I bought male and female slaves and had other slaves(A) who were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me. 8 I amassed silver and gold(B) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces.(C) I acquired male and female singers,(D) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart.
Footnotes
- Ecclesiastes 2:8 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
Ecclesiastes 2:7-8
King James Version
Ecclesiastes 2:7-8
King James Version
7 I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:
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.
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