Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:
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- Job 3:16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants that never saw light.
- 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.
- Ecclesiastes 4:3 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.