Ecclesiastes 6:3-5
21st Century King James Version
3 If a man beget a hundred children and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial, I say that an untimely birth is better than he,
4 for he cometh in with vanity and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness;
5 moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing. This one hath more rest than the other:
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Ecclesiastes 6:3-5
New International Version
3 A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn(A) child is better off than he.(B) 4 It comes without meaning, it departs in darkness, and in darkness its name is shrouded. 5 Though it never saw the sun or knew anything, it has more rest than does that man—
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