Orchards - literally, “paradises,” that is, parks or pleasure-grounds (compare Nehemiah 2:8 note). Indications of at least three of these ha…

Orchards. —Rather, parks. The word, which occurs also in Song of Solomon 4:3, Nehemiah 2:8, is orig…

I made me gardens and orchards
Of the king's garden, we read (Jeremiah 39:4) . Adrichomius ^F2…

Solomon soon found mirth and pleasure to be vanity. What does noisy, flashy mirth do towards making a man happy? The manifold devices of men's hear…