Ecclesiastes 6:4

Hebrew	כִּֽי בַהֶ֥בֶל בָּ֖א וּבַחֹ֣שֶׁךְ יֵלֵ֑ךְ וּבַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ שְׁמ֥וֹ יְכֻסֶּֽה
ESV	For it comes in vanity and goes in darkness, and in darkness its name is covered.
NIV	It comes without meaning, it departs in darkness, and in darkness its name is shrouded.
NLT	His birth would have been meaningless, and he would have ended in darkness. He wouldn't even have had a name,
LXX	ὅτι ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ματαιότητι ἦλθεν καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. σκότει πορεύεται καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. σκότει ὄνομα αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) καλυφθήσεται
KJV	For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

^{Ecclesiastes 6:3 ← Ecclesiastes 6:4 → Ecclesiastes 6:5}

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