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Ecclesiastes 6:4

Context

6:4 Though the stillborn child 1  came into the world 2  for no reason 3  and departed into darkness,

though its name is shrouded in darkness, 4 

1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (“the stillborn child”) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn The phrase “into the world” does not appear in Hebrew, but is added in the translation for clarity.

3 sn The birth of the stillborn was in vain – it did it no good to be born.

4 sn The name of the stillborn is forgotten.



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