Ecclesiastes 6:4
Parallel Translations


NASB: for it comes in futility and goes into obscurity; and its name is covered in obscurity. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: A stillborn baby arrives in a pointless birth and goes out into the darkness. The darkness then hides its name. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
ASV: for it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and the name thereof is covered with darkness;
BBE: In wind it came and to the dark it will go, and with the dark will its name be covered.
DBY: For it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness;
JPS: for it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and the name thereof is covered with darkness;
WBS: For he cometh with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
WEB: for it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness.
YLT: For in vanity he came in, and in darkness he goeth, and in darkness his name is covered,

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