New American Standard Bible (©1995) If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things and he does not even have a proper burial, then I say, "Better the miscarriage than he,King James Bible If a man beget an 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 say, that an untimely birth is better than he. American King James Version If a man beget an 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 say, that an untimely birth is better than he. American Standard Version If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he: Douay-Rheims Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation If a man beget a hundred sons, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, but his soul be not filled with good, and also he have no burial, I say an untimely birth is better than he. English Revised Version If a man beget an hundred children and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he: Webster's Bible Translation If a man begetteth a hundred children, and liveth many years, so that the days of his years are many, and his soul is not filled with good, and also that he hath no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. World English Bible If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that a stillborn child is better than he: Young's Literal Translation If a man doth beget a hundred, and live many years, and is great, because they are the days of his years, and his soul is not satisfied from the goodness, and also he hath not had a grave, I have said, 'Better than he is the untimely birth.' קהלת 6:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex אִם־יֹולִ֣יד אִ֣ישׁ מֵאָ֡ה וְשָׁנִים֩ רַבֹּ֨ות יִֽחְיֶ֜ה וְרַ֣ב ׀ שֶׁיִּהְי֣וּ יְמֵֽי־שָׁנָ֗יו וְנַפְשֹׁו֙ לֹא־תִשְׂבַּ֣ע מִן־הַטֹּובָ֔ה וְגַם־קְבוּרָ֖ה לֹא־הָ֣יְתָה לֹּ֑ו אָמַ֕רְתִּי טֹ֥וב מִמֶּ֖נּוּ הַנָּֽפֶל׃ קהלת 6:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) אם־יוליד איש מאה ושנים רבות יחיה ורב ׀ שיהיו ימי־שניו ונפשו לא־תשבע מן־הטובה וגם־קבורה לא־היתה לו אמרתי טוב ממנו הנפל׃ קהלת 6:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants & Vowels) אִם־יֹולִיד אִישׁ מֵאָה וְשָׁנִים רַבֹּות יִחְיֶה וְרַב ׀ שֶׁיִּהְיוּ יְמֵי־שָׁנָיו וְנַפְשֹׁו לֹא־תִשְׂבַּע מִן־הַטֹּובָה וְגַם־קְבוּרָה לֹא־הָיְתָה לֹּו אָמַרְתִּי טֹוב מִמֶּנּוּ הַנָּפֶל׃ קהלת 6:3 Hebrew Bible אם יוליד איש מאה ושנים רבות יחיה ורב שיהיו ימי שניו ונפשו לא תשבע מן הטובה וגם קבורה לא היתה לו אמרתי טוב ממנו הנפל׃ Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata si genuerit quispiam centum et vixerit multos annos et plures dies aetatis habuerit et anima illius non utatur bonis substantiae suae sepulturaque careat de hoc ego pronuntio quod melior illo sit abortivus Eclesiastés 6:3 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997) Si un hombre engendra cien hijos y vive muchos años, por muchos que sean sus años, si su alma no se ha saciado de cosas buenas, y tampoco halla sepultura, entonces digo: Mejor es el abortivo que él, Eclesiastés 6:3 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005) Si un hombre engendra cien hijos y vive muchos años, por muchos que sean sus años, si su alma no se ha saciado de cosas buenas, y tampoco halla sepultura, entonces digo: "Mejor es el abortivo que él, Eclesiastés 6:3 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909) Si el hombre engendrare ciento, y viviere muchos años, y los días de su edad fueren numerosos; si su alma no se hartó del bien, y también careció de sepultura, yo digo que el abortivo es mejor que él. Eclesiastés 6:3 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569) Si el hombre engendrare cien hijos , y viviere muchos años, y los días de su edad fueren numerosos; si su alma no se sació del bien, y también careció de sepultura, yo digo que el abortivo es mejor que él. Eclesiastés 6:3 Spanish: Modern Si un hombre engendra cien hijos y vive muchos años, de modo que los días de sus años son numerosos, pero su alma no se sacia de sus bienes y ni aun recibe sepultura, digo yo que un abortivo es mejor que él. Ecclésiaste 6:3 French: Louis Segond (1910) Quand un homme aurait cent fils, vivrait un grand nombre d'années, et que les jours de ses années se multiplieraient, si son âme ne s'est point rassasiée de bonheur, et si de plus il n'a point de sépulture, je dis qu'un avorton est plus heureux que lui. Ecclésiaste 6:3 French: Darby Si un homme engendre cent fils, et qu'il vive beaucoup d'années, et que les jours de ses années soient en grand nombre, et que son âme ne soit pas rassasiée de bien, et aussi qu'il n'ait pas de sépulture, je dis que mieux vaut un avorton que lui; Ecclésiaste 6:3 French: Martin (1744) Quand un homme en aurait engendré cent, et qu'il aurait vécu plusieurs années, en sorte que les jours de ses années se soient fort multipliés, cependant si son âme ne s'est point rassasiée de bien, et même s'il n'a point eu de sépulture, je dis qu'un avorton vaut mieux que lui. Ecclésiaste 6:3 French: Ostervald (1744) Quand un homme aurait cent enfants, qu'il aurait vécu de nombreuses années, et que les jours de ses années se seraient multipliés; si son âme ne s'est pas rassasiée de bien, et que même il n'ait point de sépulture, je dis qu'un avorton vaut mieux que lui. Prediger 6:3 German: Luther (1912) Wenn einer gleich hundert Kinder zeugte und hätte langes Leben, daß er viele Jahre überlebte, und seine Seele sättigte sich des Guten nicht und bliebe ohne Grab, von dem spreche ich, daß eine unzeitige Geburt besser sei denn er. Prediger 6:3 German: Luther (1545) Wenn er gleich hundert Kinder zeugete und hätte so langes Leben, daß er viel Jahre überlebete, und seine Seele sättigte sich des Guts nicht und bliebe ohne Grab, von dem spreche ich, daß eine unzeitige Geburt besser sei denn er. Prediger 6:3 German: Elberfelder (1871) Wenn einer hundert Söhne zeugte und viele Jahre lebte, und der Tage seiner Jahre wären viele, und seine Seele sättigte sich nicht an Gutem, und auch würde ihm kein Begräbnis zuteil, so sage ich: Eine Fehlgeburt ist besser daran als er. 傳 道 書 6:3 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional) 人 若 生 一 百 個 兒 子 , 活 許 多 歲 數 , 以 致 他 的 年 日 甚 多 , 心 裡 卻 不 得 滿 享 福 樂 , 又 不 得 埋 葬 ; 據 我 說 , 那 不 到 期 而 落 的 胎 比 他 倒 好 。 傳 道 書 6:3 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified) 人 若 生 一 百 个 儿 子 , 活 许 多 岁 数 , 以 致 他 的 年 日 甚 多 , 心 里 却 不 得 满 享 福 乐 , 又 不 得 埋 葬 ; 据 我 说 , 那 不 到 期 而 落 的 胎 比 他 倒 好 。 傳 道 書 6:3 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified) 人如果生下百子,活了许多岁数,年日长久,但是心里不因美物满足,又得不到安葬,我以为流产的胎比他还好。 傳 道 書 6:3 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional) 人如果生下百子,活了許多歲數,年日長久,但是心裡不因美物滿足,又得不到安葬,我以為流產的胎比他還好。 |  | If a man beget an 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 say that an untimely birth is better than he If a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) beget yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage an hundred me'ah (may-aw') a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore. children and live chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive many rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). so that the days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of his years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). be many rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) and his soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) be not filled saba` (saw-bah') to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of. with good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun and also that he have no burial qbuwrah (keb-oo-raw') sepulture; (concretely) a sepulchre -- burial, burying place, grave, sepulchre. I say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) that an untimely birth nephel (neh'-fel) something fallen, i.e. an abortion -- untimely birth. is better towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun than he
 Beget Begets Begetteth Better Birth Burial Child Death Enjoy Fathers Filled Goodness Grave Honoured However Hundred Life's Matter Miscarriage Moreover Pleasure Proper Prosperity Receive Satisfied Sons Soul Stillborn Takes Untimely Yet
 Beget Begetteth Better Birth Burial Child Children Enjoy Fathers Filled Good However Hundred Live Matter Miscarriage Moreover Proper Prosperity Receive Satisfied Soul Stillborn Untimely Years
 Beget Begetteth Better Birth Burial Child Children Enjoy Fathers Filled Good However Hundred Live Matter Miscarriage Moreover Proper Prosperity Receive Satisfied Soul Stillborn Untimely YearsEcclesiastes 6:3 Multilingual Bible New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. ScriptureText.com Multilingual Bible |