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Ecclesiastes 6:5

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

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4For he comes in with vanity, and departs in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

6Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet has he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

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Cross References

Job 3:10Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

Job 14:1Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

Psalms 90:7For we are consumed by yours anger, and by your wrath are we troubled.

Matthew Henry on Ecclesiastes 6:2-7

The Miseries of Covetousness. 1 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. 3 If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I… Read the whole commentary →

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