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Ecclesiastes 6:3-7

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they 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,

Ecclesiastes 6:4

for a miscarriage comes in futility and goes into darkness; and its name is covered in darkness.

Ecclesiastes 6:5

It has not even seen the sun nor does it know it; yet it is better off than that man.

Ecclesiastes 6:6

Even if the man lives a thousand years twice, but does not see good things—do not all go to one and the same place?”

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All a person’s labor is for his mouth, and yet his appetite is not satisfied.