Ecclesiastes 4:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And happier than both of these, I judged him to be, who has not yet been born, and who has not yet seen the evils which are done under the sun.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But better than them both [I thought] is he who has not yet been born, who has not seen the evil deeds that are done under the sun.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ yea, better than them both did I esteem him that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

Common English Bible

³ But happier than both are those who have never existed, who haven’t witnessed the terrible things that happen under the sun.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And I judged him happier than them both, that is not yet born, nor hath seen the evils that are done under the sun.

English Standard Version 2016

³ But better than both is he who has not yet been and has not seen the evil deeds that are done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 4:3 Tagairtí Cros

Job 3:22

and who rejoice greatly when they have found the grave,

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all that is done under the sun, and behold: all is emptiness and an affliction of the spirit.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

And, because of this, my life wearied me, since I saw that everything under the sun is evil, and everything is empty and an affliction of the spirit.

Matthew 24:19

So then, woe to those who are pregnant or nursing in those days.

Luke 23:29

For behold, the days will arrive in which they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that have not borne, and the breasts that have not nursed.'