Ecclesiastes 6:3

Modern King James Version

If a man fathers a hundred, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, and his soul is not filled with good, and also is for him no burial; I say, a miscarriage is better than he.

Cross References

Genesis 33:5

And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the boys, and said, Who are these with you? And he said, The boys with whom God has favored your servant.

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and I have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

2 Kings 10:1

And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters and sent to Samaria to the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the supporters of Ahab, saying,

2 Kings 9:35

And they went to bury her, but they found no more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.

1 Chronicles 28:5

And of all my sons (for Jehovah has given me many sons), He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

2 Chronicles 11:21

And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines (for he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and had twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters).

Esther 5:11

And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and his many sons, and all to which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

Esther 7:10

And they hanged Haman on the wooden gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. And the king's wrath lay down.

Job 3:11

Why did I not die from the womb, come from the womb and expire?

Job 3:16

or as a hidden untimely birth I would not have been, like infants who did not see light.

Psalm 58:8

Let them be as a snail goes into melting; as a miscarriage of a woman, they do not see the sun.

Proverbs 17:6

Sons of sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.

Ecclesiastes 4:3

Yea, better than both is he who has not yet been, who has not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 6:4

For he comes in with vanity and goes out in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

Jeremiah 22:19

He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 36:30

Therefore so says Jehovah of Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David. And his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.

Jeremiah 8:2

And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of the heavens, whom they have loved and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshiped. They shall not be gathered nor buried; they shall be as dung on the face of the earth.

Matthew 26:24

The Son of Man goes, as it has been written of Him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born.