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◄ Ecclesiastes 2:8 ►

and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men--many concubines.

Chapter Outline

1. the vanity of human courses is the work of pleasure
12. Though the wise be better than the fool, yet both have one event
18. The vanity of human labor, in leaving it they know not to whom
24. Nothing better than joy in our labor but that is God's gift

Timeline

950 BC

Ecclesiastes Words of the Preacher

Ecclesiastes 1 - 12

People

Argob, Solomon

Places

Jerusalem

Topics

Acquired, Brides, Collected, Concubines, Countries, Delight, Delights, Female, Gat, Gathered, Girls, Gold, Got, Harem, Heart, Instruments, Kings, Luxuries, Makers, Male, Man's, Men-many, Men-musical, Men-singers, Musical, Myself, Peculiar, Pleasures, Prepared, Procured, Provided, Provinces, Silver, Singers, Song, Sons, Sorts, Treasure, Wealth, Wife, Wives, Women, Women-singers

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Parallel Verses

NASB: Also, I collected for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I provided for myself male and female singers and the pleasures of men-- many concubines.

KJV: 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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