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Ecclesiastes 6:5

WEB

5Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other.

KJV

5Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.

BSB

5The child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,

FBV

5[+] He never saw the light of day or knew what it was like to live. Yet the child finds rest, and not this man.


Extra References

Job 14:1

1Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.


Job 3:10-13

10because it didn’t shut up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor did it hide trouble from my eyes. 11Why didn’t I die from the womb? Why didn’t I give up the spirit when my mother bore me? 12Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should nurse? 13For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,


Psalms 90:7-9

7For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath. 8You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence. 9For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh.


Psalms 58:8

8Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.