Ecclesiastes 6:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Though it came in vain and goes into darkness and its name is enveloped in darkness,

Cross References

Psalm 109:13

May his posterity be destroyed, their name rooted out in the next generation.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

Should one have a hundred children and live many years, no matter to what great age, still if one has not the full benefit of those goods, I proclaim that the child born dead, even if left unburied, is more fortunate.

Ecclesiastes 6:5

though it has not seen the sun or known anything, yet the dead child has more peace.