He added: “I accumulated also silver and gold for myself, and property peculiar to kings and the jurisdictional districts. I made male singers and female singers for myself and the exquisite delights of the sons of mankind, a lady, even ladies. ” ​ — Eccl. 2: 8.
Ta lisas: „Ma kogusin enesele ka hõbedat ja kulda ning kuningate ja maade varandusi; ma hankisin enesele lauljaid ja lauljannasid, samuti, mis inimlastele on naudinguks: palju naisi! ”.