Ecclesiastes 6:4

New Century Version

A baby born dead is useless. It returns to darkness without even a name.

Cross References

Psalm 109:13

Let all his descendants die and be forgotten by those who live after him.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

A man might have a hundred children and live a long time, but what good is it if he can’t enjoy the good God gives him or have a proper burial? I say a baby born dead is better off than he is.

Ecclesiastes 6:5

That baby never saw the sun and never knew anything, but it finds more rest than that man.