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for that one comes in vanity and goes into darkness; and that one’s name is covered in darkness. Indeed, that one never sees the sun and never knows anything; [a]that one has more rest than he. Even if the other man lives one thousand years twice and does not see good things—(A)do not all go to the same place?”

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  1. Ecclesiastes 6:5 Lit more rest has this one than that

It comes without meaning, it departs in darkness, and in darkness its name is shrouded. Though it never saw the sun or knew anything, it has more rest than does that man— even if he lives a thousand years twice over but fails to enjoy his prosperity. Do not all go to the same place?(A)

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