Bible Cross References
then had I been at rest
Ecclesiastes 6:3-5
3
We may have a hundred children and live a long time, but no matter how long we live, if we do not get our share of happiness and do not receive a decent burial, then I say that a baby born dead is better off.
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It does that baby no good to be born; it disappears into darkness, where it is forgotten.
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It never sees the light of day or knows what life is like, but at least it has found rest---
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Work hard at whatever you do, because there will be no action, no thought, no knowledge, no wisdom in the world of the dead---and that is where you are going.