3 If a man becomes the father of one hundred children and lives many years, however many the days of his years may be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things, and he does not even have a proper burial, then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,

4 for that one comes in vanity and goes into darkness; and that one’s name is covered in darkness.

5 Indeed, that one never sees the sun and never knows anything; that one has more rest than he.

Ecclesiastes 6:3-5, Legacy Standard Bible. Copyright © 2021 by The Lockman Foundation.
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