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Ecclesiastes 6:2-4
New Life Version
Ecclesiastes 6:2-4
New Life Version
2 God gives a man riches and many good things and honor, so that he has everything he wants. But He does not allow him to have joy from them, for a stranger has joy from them. This is for nothing, and is very bad. 3 If a man becomes the father of a hundred children and lives many years until he is very old, but he is not happy with good things, and is not buried as he should be, then I say that the child who dies before it is born is shown more favor than he. 4 For this child comes for nothing and goes into darkness, and in darkness its name is covered.
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