Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation It does that baby no good to be born; it disappears into darkness, where it is forgotten. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For he came in vain, and goeth to darkness, and his name shall be wholly forgotten. his name Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be cut off; in one generation may his name be blotted out. Context The Futility of Life…3If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, and attain to a great age, and his soul make no use of the goods of his substance, and he be without burial: of this man I pronounce, that the untimely born is better than he. 4For he came in vain, and goeth to darkness, and his name shall be wholly forgotten.5He hath not seen the sun, nor known the distance of good and evil:… Cross References Ecclesiastes 6:3 If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, and attain to a great age, and his soul make no use of the goods of his substance, and he be without burial: of this man I pronounce, that the untimely born is better than he. Ecclesiastes 6:5 He hath not seen the sun, nor known the distance of good and evil: Jump to Previous Covered Dark Darkness Departeth Departs Futility Goes Meaning Obscurity Shrouded Thereof Vanity WindJump to Next Covered Dark Darkness Departeth Departs Futility Goes Meaning Obscurity Shrouded Thereof Vanity WindLinks Ecclesiastes 6:4 NIVEcclesiastes 6:4 NLT Ecclesiastes 6:4 ESV Ecclesiastes 6:4 NASB Ecclesiastes 6:4 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 6:4 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 6:4 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 6:4 French Bible Ecclesiastes 6:4 German Bible Alphabetical: and comes covered darkness departs for futility goes in into is It its meaning name obscurity shrouded without OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 6:4 For it comes in vanity and departs (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |